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Definition: Neurologist |
NeurologistNoun1. A medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system. (references) |
Occupations | Diagnoses and treats organic diseases and disorders of nervous system: Orders and studies results of chemical, microscopic, biological, and bacteriological analyses of patient's blood and cerebro-spinal fluid to determine nature and extent of disease or disorder. Identifies presence of pathological blood conditions or parasites and prescribes and administers medications and drugs. Orders and studies results of electroencephalograms or x rays to detect abnormalities in brain wave patterns, or indications of abnormalities in brain structure. Advises patient to contact other medical specialist, as indicated. (references) |
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Famous neurologists include
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Synonym: NeurologistSynonym: brain doctor (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Neurologist |
| English words defined with "neurologist": Baron Richard von Krafft-Ebing ♦ Charcot, Cushing ♦ Freud ♦ Georges Gilles de la Tourette, Gilles de la Tourette ♦ Harvery Williams Cushing, Harvey Cushing ♦ Jean Martin Charcot ♦ Karl Wernicke, Krafft-Ebing ♦ Richard von Krafft-Ebing ♦ Sigmund Freud ♦ Tourette ♦ Wernicke. (references) |
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Screenplays | Johnny, as a neurologist, there's only one thing I know less about than the brain. (The Dead Zone; writing credit: Aleksandar Djordjevic) I forgive you. I only hope my neurologist will feel the same. (The Cable Guy; writing credit: Lou Holtz Jr.) | |
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Health | Frequently this is a neurologist. (references) | |
The neurologist evaluates the patient for signs of other muscle movement disorders. (references) | ||
To find out more information on a particular neurologist, click on the physician's name. (references) | ||
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| "Neurologist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Neurologist" is used about 32 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% | 32 | 61,292 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 "neurologist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | طبيب الأمراض العصبية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | невролог. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 神经学家. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | neurolog. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | neurolog, psykiater (psychiatrist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | neuroloog. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | ویژه گراعصاب . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | neurologue. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | neurologe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | νευρολόγοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | neurologo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 神経科医 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | し"けいかい. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 경학자. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | neayr-oaylleeaght. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eurologistnay neurologista, neurológico. (various references) neurolog. (various references) невролог. (various references) neurolog. (various references) neurólogo. (various references) neurolog. (various references) นักประสาทวิทยา. (various references) nörolog (neuropathist), sinir hastalıkları uzmanı, asabiyeci (neuropathist). (various references) невролог, невропатолог (neuropathist). (various references) nh thần kinh học thầy thuốc chuyên khoa thần kinh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "neurologist": neurologists. (additional references) | |
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"Neurologist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: eurologist, nurologist. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "neurologist" (pronounced nuhrÄ"lujust) |
| 8 | -r Ä" l u j u s t | serologist, virologist. |
| 7 | -Ä" l u j u s t | anesthesiologist, anthropologist, apologist, archaeologist, biologist, cardiologist, criminologist, dermatologist, ecologist, endocrinologist, entomologist, epidemiologist, geologist, gerontologist, gynecologist, ideologist, immunologist, kremlinologist, meteorologist, microbiologist, musicologist, oncologist, ophthalmologist, paleontologist, pathologist, physiologist, psychologist, radiologist, rheumatologist, seismologist, sociologist, toxicologist, urologist, zoologist. |
| 6 | -l u j u s t | mineralogist. |
| 4 | -j u s t | allergist, hugest, largest, strangest, strategist, technologist. |
| 3 | -u s t | ablest, abolitionist, abortionist, absolutist, accompanist, activist, agonist, agriculturalist, agronomist, alarmist, alchemist, amethyst, amorist, analyst, anarchist, anatomist, anesthetist, angriest, animist, antagonist, anticommunist, apprenticed, aquarist, archivist, arsonist, artist, atheist, August, ballast, balloonist, barest, behaviorist, biased, bicyclist, biggest, biochemist, bitterest, blackest, bleakest, bloodiest, bluest, bluntest, boldest, botanist, bravest, breakfast, briefest, brightest, broadest, busiest, buttressed, calloused, canoeist, canvassed, capitalist, caricaturist, cartoonist, catalyst, cellist, chauvinist, cheapest, choicest, clarinetist, classicist, cleanest, closest, coldest, colonialist, colonist, columnist, communist, conservationist, contortionist, conversationalist, coolest, cornettist, craziest, creamiest, cruelest, cultist, cyclist, darkest, deadliest, dearest, deepest, deforest, deist, densest, dentist, determinist, direst, dirtiest, dishonest, disinterest, driest, druggist, dullest, dumbest, earliest, earnest, easiest, economist, editorialist, eldest, elitist, embarrassed, empiricist, encompassed, encyclopedist, environmentalist, ethicist, ethnomusicologist, exhibitionist, exorcist, expressionist, extremist, faintest, fairest, fanciest, farthest, fascist, fastest, fattest, federalist, feminist, fetishist, fewest, fiercest, finalist, finest, firmest, fittest, flimsiest, florist, focused, focussed, foggiest, fondest, forest, formalist, freest, freshest, friendliest, fullest, fundamentalist, funnest, funniest, furthest, generalist, geneticist, gentlest, goldest, grandest, gravest, grayest, greatest, greediest, greenest, grimaced, grimmest, grooviest, guitarist, gymnast, happiest, hardest, harnessed, harshest, harvest, healthiest, heaviest, heftiest, herbalist, highest, hippest, hobbyist, holiest, honest, hottest, humblest, humorist, hygienist, idealist, illusionist, imperialist, impressionist, individualist, industrialist, institutionalist, instrumentalist, interest, internationalist, internist, interventionist, isolationist, jaundiced, journalist, juiciest, junkiest, keenest, kindest, latest, laziest, leanest, leftist, librettist, lightest, likeliest, linguist, littlest, liveliest, lobbyist, locust, longest, loudest, lowest, loyalist, luckiest, lyricist, machinist, manicurist, mannerist, masochist, materialist, meanest, medalist, mercantilist, merest, methodist, mightiest, mildest, misogynist, modernist, modest, monopolist, motorcyclist, motorist, narrowest, nastiest, nationalist, naturalist, nearest, neatest, neediest, neuroscientist, neutralist, newest, noblest, noisiest, noncommunist, nonconformist, noninterest, noticed, novelist, nutritionist, oboist, obstructionist, oddest, oldest, opportunist, organist, orthodontist, orthopedist, pacifist, palest, panelist, pessimist, pharmacist, philanthropist, photojournalist, pianist, polemicist, poorest, populist, prefaced, prejudiced, premised, preservationist, prettiest, priciest, promised, propagandist, protagonist, protectionist, proudest, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychotherapist, purchased, purest, quickest, quietest, quietist, racist, rainforest, rainiest, rapist, rarest, receptionist, reddest, refocused, reforest, remotest, repurchased, reservationist, reservist, resurfaced, revolutionist, richest, rightist, riskiest, ritziest, roughest, rudest, saddest, sadist, safest, satirist, savviest, scariest, scientist, secessionist, secularist, segregationist, semifinalist, separatist, serviced, severest, sexiest, shakiest, sharpest, shortest, showiest, shrewdest, sickest, silliest, simplest, skimpiest, skinniest, sleekest, slickest, slightest, slimmest, sloppiest, slowest, smallest, smartest, smoggiest, smoothest, socialist, softest, soonest, soundest, specialist, spiritualist, stablest, staunchest, steepest, sternest, stickiest, stiffest, stormiest, strictest, strongest, stupidest, supremacist, surest, surfaced, survivalist, sweetest, swiftest, tallest, tannest, televangelist, tempest, terraced, theorist, therapist, thickest, thinnest, thorniest, tightest, tiniest, toniest, toughest, tourist, traditionalist, trendiest, trickiest, truest, ugliest, ultranationalist, unbiased, unfocused, unionist, unkindest, unnoticed, violinist, violist, vocalist, warmest, weakest, wealthiest, weirdest, wettest, whitest, widest, wildest, wisest, witnessed, worthiest, yellowest, youngest, zaniest. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-l-n-o-o-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: resolution. | |
-2 letters: enologist, lustering, outliners, resulting, retooling, sinologue, urologies, urologist. | |
-3 letters: elutions, eulogist, genitors, glorious, goitrous, gruntles, insulter, isologue, ligneous, looniest, loungers, lustring, oestriol, oilstone, outgrins, outliers, outliner, outlines, outrings, outsnore, resoling, retinols, ringlets, roosting, rousting, routines, rustling, snootier, snoutier, solution, sterling, stooling, sturgeon, tinglers, toolings, tourings, tousling, turnsole. | |
-4 letters: eloigns, elusion, eluting, elution, engluts, enroots, entoils, eringos, erosion, estriol, genitor, gentoos, girosol, glisten, glister, glories, gluiest, glutens, goiters, goitres, gooiest, goonies, goosier, goriest, goutier, gristle, gruntle, gunites, gurnets, gustier, gutsier, igneous, ignores, isogone, isotone, legions, lentigo, ligures, lingers, lingoes, linters, logiest, logions, loiters, longers, longest, longies, loonier, loonies, loosing, looters, looting, lotions, lounger, lounges, louring, lousier, lousing, louting, lungers, luniest, lustier, lusting, luteins, lutings, nerolis, nitroso, nitrous, norites, nostril, nutsier, oestrin, ologies, ologist, onerous, oolites, orgones, orients, orioles, ostiole, ousting, outgoes, outgone, outgrin, outings, outlier, outlies, outline, outring, outsing, outsole, regions, regosol, resting, retinol, retools, reusing, ringlet, riotous, roosing, rooting, rosinol, rousing, routine, routing, ruliest, rulings, runlets, rusting, rutiles, signore, singlet, slinger, soilure, soliton, soloing, sootier, sooting, sorting, souring, stinger, stonier, stoolie, storing, stourie, surgeon, tenours, tiglons, tingler, tingles, toilers, tongers, tongues, tonsure, toolers, tooling, torsion, touring, tousing, trigons, triunes, trogons, troilus, trueing, ugliest, uniters, unloose, unroots, urinose, utensil. | |
-5 letters: egoist, elints, eloign, eloins, engirt, englut, enlist, enrols, enroot, ensoul, entoil, ergots, eringo, erugos, estrin, genius, genros, gentil, gentoo, girons, glints, glouts, gluers, gluier, gluons, glutei, gluten, goiter, goitre, goners, gooier, goonie, grilse, griots, grison, groins, grouse, grouts, gruels, grunts, guiles, guilts, guiros, gunite, gunsel, gurnet, igloos, ignore, inerts, ingest, ingles, ingots, inlets, insert, insole, insoul, insult, insure, inters, intros, inures, irones, isogon, isolog, legion, legist, legits, lentos, lesion, ligers, ligure, liners, linger, linter, listen, lister, liters, litres, logier, logion, loiter, loners, longer, longes, looies, looing, loosen, looser, looter, lories, losing, lotion, louies, lounge, lugers, lunets, lunger, lunges, lungis, lunier, lunies, luring, luster, lustre, lutein, luting, neroli, nerols, nestor, niters, nitres, nitros, nooser, norite, nosier, noters, oglers, oilers, oleins, oolite, orgies, orgone, oriels, orient, oriole, orison, ostler, otiose, ouster, outers, outing, outlie, outsin, regilt, region, regius, reguli, reigns, relist, renigs, reoils, resign, result, retool, rogues, rosing, rouens, rouges, routes, rugose, ruling, runlet, rusine, rustle, rutile, rutins, senior, sering, signer, signet, signor, silent, singer, single, sinter, sluing, soigne, soling, solion, solute, sooner, soring, sortie, souter, sterol, stingo, stogie, stolen, stolon, stoner, stooge, stoure, string, strong, strung, suiter, suitor, sunlit, sutler, telson, tenors, tenour, tensor, tenuis, tigers, tiglon, tigons, tilers, tinges, tingle, tinsel, toeing, togues, toiler. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-l-n-o-o-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: neurologists, numerologist. | |
+2 letters: numerologists. | |
+3 letters: neurobiologist, nonregulations, osmoregulation. | |
+4 letters: neurobiologists, osmoregulations, overregulations, revolutionising, troubleshooting. | |
+5 letters: neuropathologies, neuropathologist, neuroradiologist. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 65 75 72 6F 6C 6F 67 69 73 74 |
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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 01101001 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N e u r o l o g i s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0065 0075 0072 006F 006C 006F 0067 0069 0073 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4871878481788173758586 |
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