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neuroanatomy

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neu·ro·a·nat·o·my  (nr--nt-m, nyr-)
n. pl. neu·ro·a·nat·o·mies
1. The branch of anatomy that deals with the nervous system.
2. The neural structure of a body part or organ: the neuroanatomy of the eye.

neuro·ana·tomi·cal (-n-tm-kl) adj.
neuro·a·nato·mist n.

neuroanatomy [ˌnjʊərəʊəˈnætəmɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the study of the structure of the nervous system
neuroanatomist  n

neuroanatomy  (nr--nt-m)
1. The scientific study of the anatomy of the nervous system. Neuroanatomy is a branch of neurology.
2. The neural structure of an organism or part of an organism.

neuroanatomy
Medicine. the branch of anatomy that studies the anatomy of the nervous system. — neuroanatomical, adj.
See also: Nerves
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.neuroanatomy - the anatomy of the nervous system
anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals


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