neuromorphic
adjective
neuromorphic is spelled N-E-U-R-O-M-O-R-P-H-I-C: 12 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, neuromorphic means “That mimic and implement neuro-biological architectures present in the nervous system to be used in a practical computing system” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in neuromorphic?
| Letters | 12: N-E-U-R-O-M-O-R-P-H-I-C |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is neuromorphic?
Neuromorphic appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce neuromorphic?
Neuromorphic has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of neuromorphic
- more neuromorphic comparative
- most neuromorphic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does neuromorphic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
That mimic and implement neuro-biological architectures present in the nervous system to be used in a practical computing system.
neuromorphic computing
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does neuromorphic come from?
From neuro- + -morphic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).