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neuroarchaeology

/ˌnjuːɹəʊˌɑːɹ.kiˈɒ.lə.dʒi/

neuroarchaeology noun: the application of neurosciences to solve the evolution of the past, that is to perform neuroimaging in experiments on current human brains to infer neuroactivation in archaeological records.

Noun

neuroarchaeology (uncountable)

  1. The application of neurosciences to solve the evolution of the past, that is to perform neuroimaging in experiments on current human brains to infer neuroactivation in archaeological records.

Forms of neuroarchaeology

alternative formneuroarcheology

Origin of neuroarchaeology

From neuro- + archaeology.

Words formed from neuroarchaeology

Questions about neuroarchaeology

What does neuroarchaeology mean?
Neuroarchaeology means the application of neurosciences to solve the evolution of the past, that is to perform neuroimaging in experiments on current human brains to infer neuroactivation in archaeological records.
What part of speech is neuroarchaeology?
Neuroarchaeology is a noun.
How do you pronounce neuroarchaeology?
Neuroarchaeology is pronounced /ˌnjuːɹəʊˌɑːɹ.kiˈɒ.lə.dʒi/.

Words near neuroarchaeology in the dictionary

  1. neuroantigen
  2. neuroantigens
  3. neuroapoptosis
  4. neuroapoptotic
  5. neuroarchaeological
  6. neuroarchaeology
  7. neuroarcheological
  8. neuroarcheology
  9. neuroarchitectonics
  10. neuroarchitectural
  11. neuroarchitecture

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