neuro-

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See also: neuro

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combining form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”)

Prefix

neuro-

  1. nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.

Derived terms

Translingual terms prefixed with neuro-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combining form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”).

Pronunciation

Prefix

neuro-

  2. Nerves, nervous tissue, or the nervous system.
    neuropathy, neurospinal, neurodynamics
    • 2017, Robert Sapolsky, chapter 2, in Behave, Penguin, →ISBN:
      There's been a proliferation of “neuro-” fields. Some, like neuroendocrinology and neuroimmunology, are stodgy old institutions by now.
  4. Neurodivergent or neurodiversity.
    neuroqueer, neurospicy

Derived terms

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

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Further reading

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnœwʁo-/, /ˈnɛwʁo-/, /nœwʁoˈ-/, /nɛwʁoˈ-/

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with neuro-

References

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

Derived terms

Dutch terms prefixed with neuro-

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English neuro-), ultimately from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-).

Pronunciation

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

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French

Pronunciation

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

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German

Pronunciation

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with neuro-

Further reading

  • “neuro-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “neuro-” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “neuro-” in Duden online

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌnɛw.ro/[1]
  • Hyphenation: nèu‧ro-

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with neuro-

References

  1. ^ neuro- in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with neuro-

Further reading

  • neuro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Prefix

neuro-

  1. (anatomy) neuro- (relating to nerves or the nervous system)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with neuro-

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combing form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neuɾo/
  • Syllabification: neu‧ro-

Prefix

neuro-

  1. neuro-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with neuro-

Further reading

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