Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neuronuclear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neu-ronu-cle-ar
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the branch of nuclear medicine that is concerned with the brain and nervous system.

Example Sentences

"Dr. Silverman heads the neuronuclear imaging section at the University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Center."

Etymology

From neuro- + nuclear.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: neuro

Questions

What does neuronuclear mean?: Pertaining to the branch of nuclear medicine that is concerned with the brain and nervous system.
Where does neuronuclear come from?: From neuro- + nuclear.

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