Definitions
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- (Anat.) A combining denoting a nerve, of or pertaining to a nerve or the nervous system.
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- prefix Relating to
nerves - prefix
Neural
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), from νεῦρον (neuron, "sinew, tendon, cord").
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Professor Kirby, a former Cardiff GP who has run the centre for children and adults with learning difficulties for the past 15 years, said: Around 10% of the population have specific learning difficulties/differences, also known by some as developmental disorders, neuro- diverse conditions or hidden impairments.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Samuel Ryu, M.D., head of neuro- and spinal oncology at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, who served as principal investigator for the trial, reported the results yesterday at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology ASTRO in Miami Beach, Florida.
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