neurologist

Meanings

• noun

  A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system.

  - "The neurologist examined the patient's reflexes."
  - "My neurologist recommended physical therapy for my condition."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with neurologist
apologetic , hologrammatic , monologic , pedagogic

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Variants

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neurologist , neurologists

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Etymology

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The word neurologist comes from the Greek words 'neuron' meaning nerve and 'logia' meaning study.

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Trivia

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1. Neurologists use a variety of tests, such as MRIs, CT scans, and electromyography, to diagnose neurological conditions.

2. The first neurological hospital was established in Paris, France, in 1854.

3. The human brain contains approximately 86 billion nerve cells.

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Related Concepts

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1. neurology: The branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system.

2. neurological disorders: Conditions affecting the nervous system, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis.

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Culture

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Neurologists have been featured prominently in literature and media, such as in the novel 'The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat' by Oliver Sacks and the TV show 'House, M.D.'. They have also been instrumental in advancing our understanding of various neurological conditions and disorders.

How to Memorize "neurologist"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a doctor wearing a white lab coat and stethoscope, examining a patient's reflexes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word neurologist with the brain and nerves.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Never Underestimate A Neurologist' to remember the spelling of neurologist.

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