Synonyms for neurology

Grammar : Noun

Spell : noo-rol-uh-jee, nyoo-

Phonetic Transcription : nʊˈrɒl ə dʒi, nyʊ-

Définition of neurology

Origin : "scientific study of the nervous system," 1680s, from Modern Latin neurologia, from Modern Greek neurologia (1660s), from neuro- (see neuro-) + -logia "study" (see -logy). Related: Neurological.

As in nervous system : noun central nervous system

Example sentences :

That was the secret of the advances he was enabled to make in neurology.
Extract from : « Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 (of 6) » by Havelock Ellis

Neurology describes the system of the nerves and of the brain; dermatology treats of the skin.
Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 » by Various

Herophilus discovered the fundamental principles of neurology, and advanced the anatomy of the brain and spinal cord.
Extract from : « Beacon Lights of History, Volume III » by John Lord

It produces not only a full casuistic but seeks to give some explanation aside from a reference to neurology.
Extract from : « Sleep Walking and Moon Walking » by Isidor Isaak Sadger

He got interested in neurology from the physics angle toward the end of his life, and contributed a lot to cybernetics.
Extract from : « Sentiment, Inc. » by Poul William Anderson

Ever since neurology began, the course of this nerve has arrested the attention of anatomists.
Extract from : « The Origin of Vertebrates » by Walter Holbrook Gaskell

This primitive quest constitutes the greater part of the “neurology” of our day, and some advance has been made along its lines.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 » by Various

Several male members of the family have had successful careers in neurology, law, meteorology, politics and mathematics.
Extract from : « Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods » by Harry L. Hollingworth

You ain't never stepped bar'foot out o' your bed into a pool o' water, and you all doubled up with neurology in your j'ints.
Extract from : « Hildegarde's Home » by Laura E. Richards

I suppose she does have the neurology, and she's a poor broken-down creature.
Extract from : « Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches » by Sarah Orne Jewett

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