neuroimmunology

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noun

The study of the relationship between the nervous system and the immune system, especially with regard to autoimmune conditions

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Meanings

nounneuroimmunology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of the relationship between the nervous system and the immune system, especially with regard to autoimmune conditions

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
  3. Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
  4. Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
  5. Englishneuro-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*mey-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*moy-nós
  8. Proto-Italic*moinos
  9. Latinmūnus
  10. Proto-Indo-European*né
  11. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  12. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  13. Latinin-
  14. Latinin- -is
  15. Latinimmūnis
  16. Middle Frenchimmun
  17. Englishimmune
  18. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  20. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  21. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  22. Englishimmunology
  23. Englishneuroimmunology

From neuro- + immunology.

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Translations

Finnish neuroimmunologia
  • neuroimmunologiaTranslations
Italian neuroimmunologia
  • neuroimmunologiaTranslations
Portuguese neuroimunologia
  • neuroimunologiaTranslations
Spanish neuroinmunología
  • neuroinmunologíaTranslations
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APA

neuroimmunology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroimmunology

MLA

“neuroimmunology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroimmunology. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neuroimmunology,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroimmunology.

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