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Neurologist

Verb / nʊˈrɑ:lʌdʒʌst / Another word for neurologist — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the nervous system.

Synonyms & similar words

braindoctor neuroscientist neurophysician neurosurgeon

Example sentences

  1. The neurologist helped the patient with his nerve pain.
  2. My mom took me to see a neurologist when I had a headache that wouldn't go away.
  3. The neurologist used a special machine to look at the patient's brain.
  4. The neurologist prescribed medicine to help the patient with his seizures.
  5. The neurologist told the patient to do exercises to improve her balance.

Quotes

  • A neurologist is a physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders that affect the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. - American Academy of Neurology
  • A neurologist is a brain mechanic. - Jack Klugman
  • I have a neurologist who is also a great medical detective. - Natalie Cole

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