neuropsychiatry
noun
neu·ro·psy·chi·a·try
| \ ˌnu̇r-ō-sə-ˈkī-ə-trē
, -sī-, ˌnyu̇r-\
, -sī-, ˌnyu̇r-\
Definition of neuropsychiatry
: a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry
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Other Words from neuropsychiatry
neuropsychiatric
\ ˌnu̇r-ō-ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik
, ˌnyu̇r- \
adjective
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adjective
neuropsychiatrically
\ ˌnu̇r-ō-ˌsī-kē-ˈa-tri-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb
neuropsychiatrist
\ ˌnu̇r-ō-sə-ˈkī-ə-trist
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noun
Examples of neuropsychiatry in a Sentence
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In a 2017 editorial in The Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Alan Carson, a professor of neuropsychiatry at the University of Edinburgh, points to a 2012 study of 3,439 former N.F.L. players. — Kim Tingley, New York Times, "Do Brain Injuries Affect Women Differently?," 26 June 2019 The deal, which is expected to be finalized in the second quarter of this year, would be Biogen’s first program in th field of neuropsychiatry. — BostonGlobe.com, "Biogen pays Pfizer $75 million for schizophrenia treatment," 13 Mar. 2018 After earning his medical degree from India’s Karnataka University, Ahmed completed his residency at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center with a focus on neuropsychiatry. — Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Local center seeks advances in brain health the right way," 15 Jan. 2018 Janice Stevens, staff psychiatrist at the neuropsychiatry branch of the National Institute of Mental Health, told The Post. — William Grimes, New York Times, "Marian C. Diamond, 90, Student of the Brain, Is Dead," 16 Aug. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'neuropsychiatry.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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neuropsychiatry
noun
neu·ro·psy·chi·a·try
| \ -sə-ˈkī-ə-trē, -sī-
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plural neuropsychiatries
Medical Definition of neuropsychiatry
: a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry
Other Words from neuropsychiatry
neuropsychiatric
\ -ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik
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adjective
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adjective
neuropsychiatrically
\ -tri-k(ə-)lē
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adverb
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adverb