Etymology

connectomics

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Today it means: The study of the brain in terms of wiring diagrams visualizing neural circuitry, including neurons, synapses, spines, and others. Full definition →

English connect ← Latin connectō
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  1. Latincōnectō
  2. Latinconnectō
  3. Englishconnect
  4. English todayconnectomics

From connect + -omics.

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