neur

nerve, sinew

Greek · neuron (νεῦρον)

Neur words come from the Greek word for nerve. They name the brain's cells and wiring, doctors who treat nerves, and the science of the nervous system.

Memory trick

A neuron is a wiry nerve cell, thin like a string of light.

Words from this root

neuron (neur + on) — a nerve cellतंत्रिका कोशिका
neuronal (neuron + al) — of nerve cellsतंत्रिका कोशिकाओं का
neural (neur + al) — of nervesनसों या तंत्रिकाओं का
neurally (neural + ly) — by means of nervesतंत्रिकाओं के द्वारा
neurology (neur + ology) — study of nerves and brain diseaseतंत्रिका विज्ञान
neurologist (neurolog + ist) — a doctor of nervesतंत्रिका रोग विशेषज्ञ
neurological (neurology + ical) — of the nervous systemतंत्रिका तंत्र संबंधी
neuroscience (neuro + science) — science of the nervous systemतंत्रिका विज्ञान
neuroscientist (neuro + scientist) — an expert in neuroscienceतंत्रिका वैज्ञानिक
neuralgia (neur + algia) — nerve painनसों का दर्द
neuropathy (neuro + pathy) — nerve disease or damageतंत्रिका रोग या क्षति
neurodiversity (neuro + diversity) — natural variety in how brains workदिमाग़ों के काम करने की विविधता