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neuropolitics

neuropolitics noun: an academic discipline regarding the intersection of neuroscience and politics.

Noun

neuropolitics (uncountable)

  1. An academic discipline regarding the intersection of neuroscience and politics.
    • Many political parties and campaigns are loath to talk about their forays into neuropolitics, with many disavowing them or saying they did not believe the research was widely used.2015 November 3, Kevin Randall, “Neuropolitics, Where Campaigns Try to Read Your Mind”, in New York Times

Origin of neuropolitics

From neuro- + politics.

Questions about neuropolitics

What does neuropolitics mean?
Neuropolitics means an academic discipline regarding the intersection of neuroscience and politics.
What part of speech is neuropolitics?
Neuropolitics is a noun.

Words near neuropolitics in the dictionary

  1. neuropods
  2. neuropoiesis
  3. neuropoietic
  4. neuropoietin
  5. neuropolitical
  6. neuropolitics
  7. neuropophysis
  8. neuropore
  9. neuropores
  10. neuropragmatics
  11. neuropraxia

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