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Neurophysiology

Definition: Neurophysiology

Neurophysiology

Noun

1. The branch of neuroscience that studies the physiology of the nervous system.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "neurophysiology" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references)



Specialty Definitions: Neurophysiology

DomainDefinitions

Health

The scientific discipline concerned with the physiology of the nervous system. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Neurophysiology

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Neurophysiology is a part of physiology as a science, which works with nervous system. It is closely connected with psychology, neurology, electrophysiology, ethology, higher nervous activity and other sciences.

See also: neuroscience, brain.

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

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Crosswords: Neurophysiology

English words defined with "neurophysiology": all-or-none lawfacilitationneurophysiological. (references)
Specialty definitions using "neurophysiology": Nerve Degeneration. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Neurophysiology

DomainTitle

Books

  • Brain Topography: Journal of Functional Neurophysiology (reference)

  • Clinical Neurophysiology (Contemporary Neurology Series, 66) (reference)

  • Hand and Brain: The Neurophysiology and Psychology of Hand Movements (reference)

  • Manter and Gatz's Essentials of Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology (reference)

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Periodicals

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Usage Frequency: Neurophysiology

"Neurophysiology" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Neurophysiology" is used about 30 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%3063,341

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Neurophysiology

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

neurophysiology

39

journal neurophysiology

16

clinical neurophysiology

8

clinical journal neurophysiology

4

article neurophysiology

2

american board clinical neurophysiology

2
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Modern Translations: Neurophysiology

Language Translations for "neurophysiology"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

neurofysiologi (neuro-physiology). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

neurofysiologie (neuro-physiology), zintuigfysiologie (etc, physiology of the ear/eye, physiology of the senses). (various references)

   

French

  

neurophysiologie (neuro-physiology), physiologie des nerfs périphériques. (various references)

   

German

  

Neurophysiologie (neuro-physiology), Nervenphysiologie. (various references)

   

Italian

  

neurofisiologia (neuro-physiology). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

europhysiologynay

   

Portuguese

  

neuropatia (neuropathy, neurosis). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

neurofisiología. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

фізіологія нервової системи, нейрофізіологія. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Neurophysiology

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-h-i-l-n-o-o-o-p-r-s-u-y-y"

-4 letters: phonologies.

-5 letters: gonophores, gynophores, hologynies, horologies, hypogynies, hypogynous, ionophores, nephrology, oligopsony, perigynous, phrenology, physiology, polygonies, polygynies, polygynous, pyrologies, superlying.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-h-i-l-n-o-o-o-p-r-s-u-y-y"
 

+5 letters: neurophysiologically.

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Alternative Orthography: Neurophysiology


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

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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)

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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. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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