Definition of Neurology

1. Noun. The branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system.


2. Noun. (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders.
Exact synonyms: Clinical Neurology
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Derivative terms: Neurologic, Neurological, Neurologist

Definition of Neurology

1. n. The branch of science which treats of the nervous system.

Definition of Neurology

1. Noun. The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of nervous system. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neurology

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Medical Definition of Neurology

1. The branch of science which treats of the nervous system. Origin: Neuro-. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurology

neurolinguist
neurolinguistic
neurolinguistical
neurolinguistically
neurolinguistics
neurologic
neurologic manifestations
neurologic symptom
neurological
neurological disease
neurological disorder
neurologically
neurologies
neurologist
neurologists
neurology (current term)
neurolymph
neurolymphomatosis
neurolymphomatosis gallinarum
neurolysin
neurolysins
neurolysis
neurolytic
neurolytic block
neuroma
neuroma cutis
neuroma telangiectodes
neuromagnetic
neuromagnetism
neuromalacia

Literary usage of Neurology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"The general plan of instruction in neurology follows the usual evolution of student ... In the lecture and demonstration course in neurology in the first ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1915)
"BY MORTON PRINCE, MD In speaking of "American neurology of the past" one's thoughts naturally turn back to the successive problems of the times and to the ..."

3. The American Journal of Insanity by New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum (1906)
"The first Belgian Congress of neurology and psychiatry will be held at Liege, ... That on neurology by M. de Buck, physician-in-chief to the Asylum at ..."

4. Science and Learning in France: With a Survey of Opportunities for American by John Henry Wigmore (1917)
"In the Capital the science and art of neurology flourish as on no other soil. Enormous hospitals and infirmaries furnish clinical and pathological material ..."

5. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"... RELIGION AND neurology 21 " Like imperfect sleep which, instead of giving more strength > the head, ..."

6. The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans ...by John Howard Brown by John Howard Brown (1904)
"Superintendent of military hospitals until 1865. He was superintendent of the Missouri Stute Lunatic asylum, 1806-71 ; made a specialty of neurology ..."

7. Interstate Transportation of Human Pathogens: Hearing Before the Committee by Orrin G. Hatch (1999)
"Dr. Olanow is the Chairman of the Department of neurology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, ... JOY VAAS; C. WARREN OLANOW, CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF neurology, ..."

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