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neurology|njʊˈrɒlədʒɪ|
[ad. mod.L. neurologia, ad. mod.Gr. νευρολογία (Willis 1664): see neuro- and -logy. Cf. F. névrologie.]
The scientific study or knowledge of the anatomy, functions, and diseases of the nerves and the nervous system; † the nervous system, or its operation.
1681Willis Rem. Med. Wks. Vocab., Neurologie, the doctrine of the nerves. a1706Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. 54 The soul, as seated more conspicuously in the brain, does, by the originated neurology, give intercourse to the animal spirits. 1796Southey Lett. fr. Spain (1799) 477 The three exercises for the Professor of Anatomy..shall be upon Myology, Neurology, and Splanchnology. 1830R. Knox Béclard's Anat. 327 To consider..its principal parts, referring for the detail to particular neurology. 1878A. M. Hamilton Nerv. Dis. 93 The literature of neurology is replete with examples of so-called atheotosis.
b. A scientific account of the nerves.
1704J. Harris Lex. Techn. I, Neurology, is an accurate Description of, or Discourse on, the Nerves of an Human Body. 1727–38Chambers Cycl. s.v., Willis has given a fine neurology in his Anatome Cerebri. 1801Med. Jrnl. V. 531 To the latter editions..he added a Neurology, or Anatomy of the Nerves. |