neurobiologist

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noun

A specialist in neurobiology

OriginEnglish biologist ← Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-) ← Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥ →
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Meanings

nounneurobiologist (plural neurobiologists)

plural neurobiologists

  1. biologyA specialist in neurobiology

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
  3. Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
  4. Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
  5. Englishneuro-
  6. Englishbiologist
  7. Englishneurobiologist

From neuro- + biologist.

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APA

neurobiologist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurobiologist

MLA

“neurobiologist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurobiologist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neurobiologist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurobiologist.

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