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neurologize

neurologize verb: to reduce to a matter of neurology; to treat as neurological.

Verb

neurologize (third-person singular simple present neurologizes, present participle neurologizing, simple past and past participle neurologized)

  1. (transitive) To reduce to a matter of neurology; to treat as neurological.
    • My discussion is not in any way intended to neurologize the subject of empathy. Rather, I am simply suggesting that certain disturbances in the perception and expression of emotion among neurologically impaired may be relevant […]2014, Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Melvin Bornstein, Donald Silver, Empathy I (Psychology Revivals), page 74

Forms of neurologize

third-person singular presentneurologizes
present participleneurologizing
past participleneurologized
pastneurologized

Origin of neurologize

From neurology + -ize.

Questions about neurologize

What does neurologize mean?
Neurologize means to reduce to a matter of neurology; to treat as neurological.
What part of speech is neurologize?
Neurologize is a verb.
What is the past tense of neurologize?
The past tense of neurologize is neurologized.

Words near neurologize in the dictionary

  1. neurological
  2. neurologically
  3. neurologies
  4. neurologist
  5. neurologists
  6. neurologize
  7. neurologized
  8. neurologizes
  9. neurologizing
  10. neurology
  11. neurolupus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: neurologize (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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