neuroradiology

[ nur′ō-rā′dē-ŏl′ə-jē ]

n.

The branch of radiology that deals with the nervous system.

The use of x-rays in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders.

Nearby words

neuropsychiatry, neuropsychology, neuropsychopathy, neuropteran, neuropterous, neuroradiology, neuroretinitis, neurorrhaphy, neurosarcocleisis, neurosarcoidosis, neuroscience

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