neurocognitive
"neurocognitive" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“neurocognitive” is uncommon English (frequency #86,564 among 1,534 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,564
- frequency rank, English
- 1,534
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain
Corpus desk
Index EN-neurocognitive · neurocognitive · English
neurocognitive · rank #86,564 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,564
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,534
- PHOTO-FINISH neurogenic
Nearest frequency peer: neurogenic (+1 rank slots)
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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “neurocognitive”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- nectarine
nectarine
13,441 corpus weight
- Nellore
Nellore
13,439 corpus weight
- neurocognit…
neurocognitive
13,437 corpus weight
- neurogenic
neurogenic
13,436 corpus weight
- newsboy
newsboy
13,435 corpus weight
- Niamey
Niamey
13,433 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “neurocognitive” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | neurocognitive |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #86,564 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “neurocognitive” in English
Rare enough to double-check
neurocognitive is uncommon English at frequency #86,564 among 1,534 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain".
neurocognitive doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From neuro- + cognitive. The correct English form is neurocognitive, spelled N-E-U-R-O-C-O-G-N-I-T-I-V-E.
Definition
- 1pertaining to cognitive functions that are linked to a particular area, pathway or network of the brain
Etymology
From neuro- + cognitive.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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