neurophysiology

[noo r-oh-fiz-ee-ol-uh-jee, nyoo r-]

noun

the branch of physiology dealing with the functions of the nervous system.

Origin of neurophysiology

First recorded in 1865–70; neuro- + physiology

Related formsneu·ro·phys·i·o·log·i·cal

[noo r-oh-fiz-ee-uh-loj-i-kuh l, nyoo r-] /ˌnʊər oʊˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, ˌnyʊər-/, neu·ro·phys·i·o·log·ic, adjectiveneu·ro·phys·i·o·log·i·ca·ly, adverbneu·ro·phys·i·ol·o·gist, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for neurophysiologist

neurophysiology

noun

the study of the functions of the nervous system

Derived Formsneurophysiological (ˌnjʊərəʊˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectiveneurophysiologically, adverbneurophysiologist, noun

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neurophysiologist in Medicine

neurophysiology

[nur′ō-fĭz′ē-ŏl′ə-jē]

n.

The branch of physiology that deals with the functions of the nervous system.