neurology

Neurology is defined as the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system.

(noun)

An example of neurology is a doctor researching the best migraine medication for their patient.

See neurology in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the branch of medicine dealing with the nervous system, its structure, and its diseases

Origin: ModL neurologia: see neuro- & -logy

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See neurology in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The medical science that deals with the nervous system and disorders affecting it.

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neuˌro·logˈic (no͝orˌə-lŏjˈĭk, nyo͝orˌ-), neuˌro·logˈi·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adjective

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