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neuroembryology

American

[noor-oh-em-bree-ol-uh-jee, nyoor-] / ˌnʊər oʊˌɛm briˈɒl ə dʒi, ˌnjʊər- /

noun

the branch of embryology dealing with the origin and development of the nervous system.

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Etymology

Origin of neuroembryology

First recorded in 1930–35; neuro- + embryology

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