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neurology

[ noo-rol-uh-jee, nyoo- ]

noun

  1. the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.


neurology

/ ʊˈɒəɪ /

noun

  1. the study of the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the nervous system
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neurology

  1. The scientific study of the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of nerves and the nervous system.

neurology

  1. The branch of medicine devoted to the study and care of the nervous system .
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Derived Forms

  • ԱˈDZDz, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • Ա··Dz·· [n, oo, r-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l, ny, oo, r-], adjective
  • Աr·Dzi·· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of neurology1

From the New Latin word neurologia, dating back to 1675–85. See neuro-, -logy
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“Psychological research has shown us that panic amplifies helplessness and sabotages rational thought,” Michael Valdez, an expert in neurology and addictive behaviors, told Salon.

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This understanding is common to most of us lay people who know a little about neurology and the brain, or who are interested in AI and the attempts to replicate human intelligence.

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It also encourages clinicians, intentionally or otherwise, to abuse autistic people for displaying traits that are hardwired into their neurology.

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"Campylobacter is endemic with hundreds of thousands of cases taking place all the time. It is always existing in the environment," Hugh Willison, a professor of neurology at University of Glasgow told me.

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Magsamen is also a faculty member in the department of neurology at Johns Hopkins University, where her academic focus is, in part, on the intersection of the arts and mental health.

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