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Neurologist

Definition: Neurologist

Neurologist

Noun

1. 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.
 



Specialty Definitions: Neurologist

DomainDefinitions

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)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Neurologist

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

A neurologist is a physician who is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of neurologic diseases.

Famous neurologists include

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Neurologist."

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Synonym: Neurologist

Synonym: brain doctor (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Neurologist

English words defined with "neurologist": Baron Richard von Krafft-EbingCharcot, CushingFreudGeorges Gilles de la Tourette, Gilles de la TouretteHarvery Williams Cushing, Harvey CushingJean Martin CharcotKarl Wernicke, Krafft-EbingRichard von Krafft-EbingSigmund FreudTouretteWernicke. (references)

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Modern Usage: Neurologist

DomainUsage

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.)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Neurologist

DomainTitle

Books

  • Brain Matters: Stories of a Neurologist and His Patients (reference)

  • Dyslexia: As the Neurologist and Educator Read It (reference)

  • Form and Function in the Brain and Spinal Cord : Perspectives of a Neurologist (reference)

  • Matters Gray and White: A Neurologist, His Patients, and the Mysteries of the Brain (reference)

  • Preserve your Love for Science : Life of William A Hammond, American Neurologist (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Neurologist

SubjectTopicQuote

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)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Neurologist

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3261,292

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Neurologist

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

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368

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4

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3

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3

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3

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Modern Translations: Neurologist

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

   

Portuguese

  

neurologista, neurológico. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

neurolog. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

невролог. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

neurolog. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

neurólogo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

neurolog. (various references)

   

Thai

  

นักประสาทวิทยา. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

nörolog (neuropathist), sinir hastalıkları uzmanı, asabiyeci (neuropathist). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

невролог, невропатолог (neuropathist). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

nh thần kinh học thầy thuốc chuyên khoa thần kinh. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Neurologist

Derivations

Words beginning with "neurologist": neurologists. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Neurologist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: eurologist, nurologist. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Neurologist"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "neurologist" (pronounced nuhrÄ"lujust)
8-r Ä" l u j u s tserologist, virologist.
7-Ä" l u j u s tanesthesiologist, 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 tmineralogist.
4-j u s tallergist, hugest, largest, strangest, strategist, technologist.
3-u s tablest, 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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Anagrams: Neurologist

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Neurologist


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 65 75 72 6F 6C 6F 67 69 73 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01100101 01110101 01110010 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001 01110011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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