Neuroscience
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Neuroscience is a noun meaning The scientific study of the nervous system.
Meaning
The scientific study of the nervous system.
Example Sentences
Meronym: brain science
Near-synonym: neurobiology
Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work. The achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not otherwise have answered, […].
Word Forms
- neurosciences
Synonyms for neuroscience
Depending on context, synonyms include neurobiology.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include neurological, neurology, neurologic, neuroanatomy, neurobiology, neurophysiology.
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