Definition of NEUROLOGY

neurology

Meanings

Plural: neurologies

Noun

  • the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system
  • (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders
  • 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.
  • Focal neurologic signs; focal neurologic deficits.
  • The results of a neurological examination.

Origin / Etymology

From New Latin neurologia. By surface analysis, neuro- + -logy.

Synonyms

clinical neurology

Scrabble Score: 13

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