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neuro

neuro is the clipping of neurologist.

neuro is the clipping of neurology.

neuro is the clipping of neurofunk.

Meaning of neurologist

Noun

neurologist (plural neurologists)

  1. A doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology.
    • When a neurologist ruled out medical causes like Lyme disease, Ms. Abaspour recalled, her husband said, “I think we should just give her a placebo — it’s all in her head.”2006 October 22, Pam Belluck, “Living With Love, Chaos and Haley”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2016, retrieved 09 Dec 2016
    Synonyms:
    brain doctor

Meaning of neurology

Noun

neurology (countable and uncountable, plural neurologies)

  1. The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of nervous system including the brain and spinal cord of the central nervous system and the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junction of the peripheral nervous system.
  2. (colloquial) Focal neurologic signs; focal neurologic deficits.
    • Patient had no neurology.
  3. (colloquial) The results of a neurological examination.
    • Neurology is normal.

Forms of neuro

pluralneuros

Origin of neuro

Clippings.

Phrases with neuro

Questions about neuro

What is neuro the clipping of?
Neuro is the clipping of neurologist.

Words near neuro in the dictionary

  1. neuritis
  2. neuritises
  3. neuritogenesis
  4. neuritogenic
  5. neuritotrophic
  6. neuro
  7. neuro cybernetics
  8. neuro-
  9. neuro-affirming
  10. neuro-associative physiology
  11. neuro-biological

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Adapted from Wiktionary: neuro (page history and authors); neurologist (page history and authors); neurology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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