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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary neu·rol·o·gy \\-jē\\ noun ETYMOLOGY New Latin neurologia, from neur- + -logia -logy DATE circa 1681 : the scientific study of the nervous system especially in respect to its structure, functions, and abnormalities • neu·ro·log·i·cal \\ˌnu̇r-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl, ˌnyu̇r-\\ or neu·ro·log·ic \\-jik\\ adjective • neu·ro·log·i·cal·ly \\-ji-k(ə-)lē\\ adverb English Etymology neurology "scientific study of the nervous system," 1681, from Mod.L.neurologia, from Mod.Gk. neurologia (1664), from neuro- (see neuro-) + -logia "study." Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 neurology neurol·ogy / njuE5rClEdVi; NAmE nu5rB:l- / noun[U] the scientific study of nerves and their diseases 神经学;神经病学 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged neu·rol·o·gy \-_jē, -ji\ noun (-es) Etymology: New Latin neurologia, from Greek neuro- nerve, sinew (from neuron) + New Latin -logia -logy — more at nerve : the scientific study of the nervous system especially in respect to its structure, functions, and abnormalities |
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