neurology
Pronunciation: [nʊˈrɑlədʒi]
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Context: “medicine”
(noun) the branch of medicine that focuses on the brain, spine, and nerves. Neurology helps doctors understand diseases that affect the nervous system.
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The neurologist explained how the brain controls our movements.
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She didn't find any answers from her visits to the neurologist.
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What does a neurologist do for patients with headaches?
Context: “science”
(noun) the study of the nervous system in science. It involves looking closely at how our brain and nerves work together and what happens when they don't work well.
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Students learn about neurology in their biology classes to understand the nervous system.
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He wasn't interested in neurology and chose to study something else.
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What can we learn from neurology about how we think and feel?
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