Meaning
rootneur/o
nerve
GreekNervous
Terms built from neur/o
5 terms in the TermDecode library use this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with neur/o marked.
neur/o decoded step by step
3 library terms, read one part at a time.
- The prefix poly- means “many”.
- The root neur/o means “nerve”.
- The suffix -pathy means “disease”.
- Together: Disease affecting multiple peripheral nerves.
- The root neur/o means “nerve”.
- The suffix -logy means “study of”.
- Together: Medical specialty dealing with the nervous system.
- The root neur/o means “nerve”.
- The suffix -pathy means “disease”.
- Together: Disease or dysfunction of peripheral nerves.
Parts that combine with neur/o
Word parts that appear alongside neur/o in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.
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