Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neuropsychiatrist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: neu-ropsy-chi-a-trist
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A medical doctor specializing in neuropsychiatry; a medical doctor dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features.

Example Sentences

"Back in 2004, Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri, a neuro-psychiatrist and mental health advocate in Nigeria, was a young doctor working in the emergency room at the Lagos State University Teaching hospital."

Etymology

From neuro- + psychiatrist.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: neuro

Inflected Forms

neuropsychiatrists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

neuropsychiatric neuropsychiatry

Questions

What does neuropsychiatrist mean?: A medical doctor specializing in neuropsychiatry; a medical doctor dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features.
Where does neuropsychiatrist come from?: From neuro- + psychiatrist.

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