neurology
UK/nju'rɒlәdʒi/US
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Definitions
n.
The branch of medicine concerned with the nervous system and its disorders
神经病学,研究神经系统及其疾病的医学分支
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedneur (nerve) + -logy (study of) = 'the study of nerves.' The textbook template for naming a medical or scientific field. The doctor is a neurologist; the adjective is neurological.
Root neur still carries 7 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.clinical neurology临床神经病学
- 2.neurology department神经科
- 3.pediatric neurology小儿神经病学
Example Sentences
- 1.
She specialized in neurology after years of studying the brain.
- 2.
Advances in neurology have transformed how we treat strokes.
- 3.
The hospital's neurology department handles complex nerve disorders.