What does `neuro` mean?

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neuro
neuro-otology; that part of otology dealing especially with portions of the nervous system related to the ear Category: Medicine • 2.a self-limiting,demyelinating disease of the optic nerves,the optic chiasm,and the spinal cord characterized by bilateral retrobulbar neuritis,usually accompanied by papillitis and transverse myelitis Category: Medicine • inflammation of the m...
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neuro
<anatomy, prefix> A combining denoting a nerve, of or pertaining to a nerve, nerve tissue or the nervous system. ... Origin: Gr. neuron. ... (21 Jun 2000) ...
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Neuro
`Neuro` is a prefix in words for concepts and topics in relation to the brain and neuroscience. One of the oldest of these words is probably neurology. In recent years the number of words with the `neuro-` prefix has grown, and now words such as neuroethics, neuroconstructivism and neurosociety are found (cf. neologism, and buzzword).
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