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Where does “neurophysiological” come from?

Neurophysiological derives from English physiology plus the English suffix -ic, from French -ique and Latin -icus, ultimately from Ancient Greek λέγω meaning to speak or gather.

neurophysiological (English): Of or pertaining to neurophysiology

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to neurophysiology

Ancestry of “neurophysiological”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphysiologicalOf, or relating to physiology; Relating to the...
2English-logicalUsed to form adjectival forms of nouns ending in...
3English-logyA branch of learning; a study of a particular...
4French-logie-logy
5Latin-logia-logy; the study of
6Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱ—

Words derived from “neurophysiological”

  • neurophysiologically
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