neuroradiology

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noun

The radiology of the nervous system; especially the use of radiation to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system

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

nounneuroradiology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe radiology of the nervous system; especially the use of radiation to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system

Origin

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

From neuro- + radiology.

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Translations

Italian neuroradiologia
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APA

neuroradiology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroradiology

MLA

“neuroradiology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroradiology. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neuroradiology,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neuroradiology.

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