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Neuro

Verb / ˈnʊˌrəʊ / Another word for neuro — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Neuro is a prefix derived from the Greek word 'neuron' which means nerve. It is used in various scientific and medical terms related to nerves or the nervous system.

Synonyms & similar words

nervous neuronal neural neuronic nervy nerve-racking neurological neurophysiological neurogenic neurochemical neurotransmitter neuromuscular neurodegenerative neurotrophic neurobehavioral neuropsychiatric neuroplastic neuroendocrine neuroanatomical

Example sentences

  1. The neurologist examined the patient's brain activity.
  2. The neuroscientist conducted experiments to understand the nervous system.
  3. I felt nervous before my big presentation.
  4. The doctor prescribed a neurotrophic drug to stimulate nerve growth.
  5. The neurosurgeon successfully removed the tumor from the patient's brain.

Quotes

  • The nervous system controls and coordinates all body functions. - Anonymous
  • Every thought, every movement, every heartbeat is controlled by the nervous system. - Deepak Chopra
  • The brain is wider than the sky. - Emily Dickinson

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