Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neurobiological

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: neu-ro-bi-o-log-i-cal
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to neurobiology, the biological study of nerve and brain function.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English biological English neurobiological From neuro- + biological.

Inflected Forms

neuro-biological (alternative)

Derived Forms

neurobiologically

Questions

What does neurobiological mean?: Of or pertaining to neurobiology, the biological study of nerve and brain function.
Where does neurobiological come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English biological English neurobiological From neuro- + biological.

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