neuro-, neur-, neuri-, -neuroma, -neurotic, -neurosis, -neuron, -neural, -neuria (Greek: nerve, tendon, sinew, cord)
neuropsychosis
A neurotic condition in which certain features characteristic of a psychosis can be recognized.
neuropter
Neuroptera
neuroretinitis
An inflammation affecting the optic nerve head and the posterior pole of the retina, with cells in the nearby vitreous (glasslike), usually producing a macular (central retina) star.
neuroretinopathy
A disease of the optic disk and retina.
Swelling of the optic disk and formation of serous and fibrinous precipitates in the retina, occurring in severe hypertension. neuroroentgenography, neuroradiology
Radiology of the nervous system.
neurorrhaphy
neuroscience
1. A scientific discipline that studies nerve cells or the nervous system; such as, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, or all such disciplines collectively.
2. The scientific study of the molecular and cellular levels of the nervous system, of systems within the brain; such as, vision and hearing, and of behavior produced by the brain.
neurose
neurosecurity
neurosemantics
neurosis (medicine)
neurosome
neurospasm
A spasm caused by a disorder in the motor nerves supplying the muscles.
neurosthenia
A condition in which neurons respond with abnormal force or rapidity to slight stimuli.
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