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neurology

Syllabification: (neu·rol·o·gy)

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Definition of neurology

noun

  • the branch of medicine or biology that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.

Derivatives

neurological

Pronunciation: /-rəˈläjikəl/

adjective

neurologically

adverb

neurologist

noun

Origin:

late 17th century: from modern Latin neurologia, from neuro- + -logy

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Definition of neurology in the British & World English dictionary