neuroinformatics

noun

The science that studies the neural system by use of computational models

OriginEnglish informatics ← Middle English enformacioun ← Late Latin īnfōrmātiō →
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Meanings

nounneuroinformatics (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe science that studies the neural system by use of computational models

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
  3. Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
  4. Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
  5. Englishneuro-
  6. Late Latinīnfōrmātiō
  7. Middle Englishenformacioun
  8. Englishinformation
  9. Englishinformatics
  10. Englishneuroinformatics

From neuro- + informatics.

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Translations

Italian neuroinformatica
  • neuroinformaticaTranslations
Polish neuroinformatyka
  • neuroinformatykaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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