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What are words containing the root neuro?

Here are some words containing the root "neuro," which relates to nerves and the nervous system:

General Nervous System:

* Neurology: The study of the nervous system.

* Neuroscience: The scientific study of the nervous system.

* Neurologist: A doctor specializing in the nervous system.

* Neuropath: A diseased nerve.

* Neurotoxin: A poison that affects the nervous system.

* Neurobiology: The study of the biology of the nervous system.

* Neuroanatomy: The study of the structure of the nervous system.

* Neurophysiology: The study of the function of the nervous system.

Specific Nervous System Components:

* Neuron: A nerve cell.

* Neuroglia: Supporting cells in the nervous system.

* Neurotransmitter: A chemical that transmits signals between neurons.

* Neuromuscular: Relating to both nerves and muscles.

* Neuroma: A tumor of nerve tissue.

Other Words:

* Neurotic: Relating to or characterized by neurosis, a mental or emotional disorder.

* Neutrality: A state of not supporting either side in a conflict.

* Neutrinos: Subatomic particles with no electric charge.

Note: While "neutrality" and "neutrinos" are unrelated to the nervous system, they contain the root "neuro" which can be confusing. However, the context usually makes it clear which meaning is intended.

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