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Where does “morphophysiological” come from?

morphophysiological (English) comes from English physiological, from English neurophysiological, from English neuro-, from Ancient Greek νευρο-, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.

morphophysiological (English): Both morphological and physiological

Definitions

  1. Both morphological and physiological

Ancestry of “morphophysiological”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphysiologicalOf, or relating to physiology; Relating to the...
2EnglishneurophysiologicalOf or pertaining to neurophysiology
3Englishneuro-nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system
4Ancient Greekνευρο-—
5Ancient Greekνεῦρονsinew, tendon; cord, of a slingshot, bowstring;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeansnéh₁wr̥sinew, tendon
7Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin , to sew
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