neurology
The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of nervous system including the…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.
» He's in the neurology department.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)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.
Neurologie, Nervenkunde
невроло́гияnevrológija
невроло́гіяnevrolóhija
(neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders
(colloquial, countable, uncountable)Focal neurologic signs; focal neurologic deficits.
Patient had no neurology.
(colloquial, countable, uncountable)The results of a neurological examination.
Neurology is normal.
Examples
2 sentencesHe's in the neurology department.
Tom heard Mary is studying neurology at UCLA.
Translations
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Origin
From New Latin neurologia. By surface analysis, neuro- + -logy.From New Latin neurologia. By surface analysis, neuro- + -logy.
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Forms
plural: neurologies| Singular | neurology |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders:clinical neurology
Word family
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