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Definitions: Neurology |
NeurologyNoun1. The branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system and its disorders. 2. The branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "neurology" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references) |
Note: Neurology \Neu*rol"o*gy\, noun. [Neuro- -logy.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | The study of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system. (references) |
Health | A medical specialty concerned with the study of the structures, functions, and diseases of the nervous system. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Neurology."
Synonym: NeurologySynonym: clinical neurology (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Texture | Organography, osteology, myology, splanchnology, neurology, angiography, adeology; angiography, adenography. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Neurology |
| English words defined with "neurology": astrocytic ♦ clinical neurology ♦ mass action, mass-action principle ♦ neurologic, neurological ♦ pneumogastric ♦ refractory period ♦ Sarcology ♦ vagal. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "neurology": Brown-Sequard Syndrome. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Joynt, R (ed). Clinical Neurology. (references) | |
Joynt, R. (ed.) Clinical Neurology. (references) | ||
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. (references) | ||
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| "Neurology" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Neurology" is used about 44 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 44 | 51,500 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "neurology": clinical neurology. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "neurology"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | neurologji. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مبحث الأعصاب, علم الجهاز العصبي, علم الأعصاب, طب الأمراض العصبية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | неврология. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 神经学 (Neurologic, Neurological). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | neurologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | neurologi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | neurologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پی شناسی , عصب شناسی , بحث علمی عصب شناسی . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | neurologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | neurologie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | νευρολογία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | תורת "עצבים. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | idegkórtan, ideggyógyászat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | ilmu penyakit syaraf. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | neurologia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 神経科 , 神経学 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | し"けいがく, し"けいか. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eurologynay neurologistas, neurologia (neuroma). (various references) neurologie. (various references) неврология. (various references) neurologija. (various references) neurología. (various references) neurologi (neuropathology). (various references) ประสาทวิทยา. (various references) nöroloji, sinirbilim. (various references) неврологія. (various references) thần kinh học, khoa thần kinh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Neurology" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Jesuology, nefrology, Nekrolog, neorology, neumology, neurolgy, neurolorgy, nuerology. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "neurology" (pronounced nuhrÄ"lujē) |
| 6 | -r Ä" l u j ē | astrology, petrology, serology, virology. |
| 5 | -Ä" l u j ē | anesthesiology, anthology, anthropology, apology, archaeology, archeology, bacteriology, biology, biotechnology, cardiology, chronology, cosmetology, criminology, cytology, dendrochronology, dermatology, doxology, ecology, embryology, endocrinology, entomology, epidemiology, epistemology, ethnology, ethology, etiology, etymology, genealogy, geology, geomorphology, gerontology, graphology, gynecology, histology, Hymnology, ideology, immunology, kinesiology, limnology, meteorology, methodology, microbiology, micropaleontology, mineralogy, morphology, mycology, mythology, numerology, oncology, ontology, ophthalmology, ornithology, otology, paleontology, pathology, penology, pharmacology, physiology, Pomology, psychology, radiology, rheumatology, seismology, sociology, terminology, theology, toxicology, urology, zoology. |
| 4 | -l u j ē | analogy, cosmology, elegy, eulogy, trilogy. |
| 3 | -u j ē | prodigy, strategy. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-l-n-o-o-r-u-y" | |
-2 letters: enology, lounger, neology, orogeny, urology, younger. | |
-3 letters: eryngo, eulogy, gooney, groyne, gurney, longer, looney, lounge, loungy, lunger, oogeny, orgone. | |
-4 letters: enrol, erugo, genro, glory, gluer, gluey, gluon, goner, gooey, goony, gruel, gyron, loner, longe, looey, loony, loury, luger, lunge, nerol, ogler, ology, onery, rogue, rouen, rouge, young, yourn. | |
-5 letters: enol, ergo, euro, genu, glen, gley, glue, goer, gone, goon, gore, gory, grey, grue, gyre, gyro, leno, loge, logo, logy, lone, long, loon, lore, lorn, lory, lour, luge, lune, lung, luny, lure, lyre, noel, nolo, nurl, ogle, ogre, oleo, only, orgy, orle, oyer, rely, role, roue, rule, ruly, rune, rung, ugly, urge, yore, your, yule. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-l-n-o-o-r-u-y" | |
+1 letter: numerology. | |
+3 letters: neurobiology. | |
+5 letters: neurologically, neuropathology, neuroradiology, overgenerously. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 65 75 72 6F 6C 6F 67 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. . ..- .-. --- .-.. --- --. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01100101 01110101 01110010 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N e u r o l o g y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0065 0075 0072 006F 006C 006F 0067 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)487187848178817391 |
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