Neuro- Definition
nyo͝orō, nyyo͝orō; nyo͝orə, nyyo͝orə
prefix
Nerve.
Neuroblast.
American Heritage
Neural.
Neuropathology.
American Heritage
Forming compound words relating to nerves or the nervous system.
Wiktionary
affix
Of a nerve, nerves, or the nervous system.
Neuropathology.
Webster's New World
noun
(informal) Neurologist.
Wiktionary
Origin of Neuro-
From Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combining form of νεῦρον (neuron, “sinew, tendon, cord").
From Wiktionary
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Greek sinew, string from neuron (s)neəu- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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