ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neurologist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neurologist is a noun meaning A doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology.

Meaning

A doctor or scientist who practices or specializes in neurology.

Example Sentences

When a neurologist ruled out medical causes like Lyme disease, Ms. Abaspour recalled, her husband said, “I think we should just give her a placebo — it’s all in her head.”
And most neurologists are in the habit of prescribing antispasticity drugs like tizanidine and baclofen, which are oral and inexpensive, but which cause drowsiness and weaken every muscle in the body, not just the target ones.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neuro, neurobiologist, neuroscientist, neurotologist, neurogeneticist, neurosurgeon.

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