neurologist
Noun
Meaning
One who is versed in neurology; also, one skilled in the treatment of nervous diseases.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Antonyms
Show all antonymsHypernyms
Related terms
Examples
I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect of medicine, which had links with psychology, aggression, behavior, and human affairs.
What I should have been, you see, is a neurologist.
I come from a pretty scientific family. My sister is a neurologist and my brother is an engineer.
1930s-1950s Although there had been earlier attempts to treat psychiatric disorders with brain surgery, it was Portuguese neurologist Egas Moniz who was responsible for introducing the operation into mainstream psychiatric practice.
After being evaluated by a family friend, who was also a neurologist at a psychiatric treatment center, Burroughs waited five months in limbo at Jefferson Barracks outside St. Louis before being discharged.
A neurologist testified that the median nerve in Shakur's right arm was severed by the second bullet, making her unable to pull a trigger.