English Words: N
24,391 words · Page 129 of 488
Of, pertaining to, or arising from neuropathology, the pathology of nerve tissue
Neural pathology: The pathology of the nervous system, usually and especially in the sense of its cytopathology and histopathology (as opposed to the study of diseases generally).
the patterning or recording of information and patterns within the brain so that habits are created, as repetition of a certain behaviour makes it easier to repeat the behaviour
A science concerned with drug-induced changes in the functioning of cells in the nervous system.
The interdisciplinary study of neuroscience and philosophy that explores the relevance of neuroscientific studies to the arguments traditionally categorized as philosophy of mind.
An aversion to or fear of neurology or the nervous system, especially among medical students or professionals intimidated by the complexity of neurological science.
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The English alphabetical index for the letter N contains 24,391 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 488 pages, and you are currently viewing page 129. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
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