NEUROLOGIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does neurologic mean? 

• NEUROLOGIC (adjective)
  The adjective NEUROLOGIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology

  Familiarity information: NEUROLOGIC used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NEUROLOGIC (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or used in or practicing neurology

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

neurologic; neurological

Context example:

neurological evidence

Pertainym:

neurology ((neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders)

Derivation:

neurology ((neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders)

neurology (the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system)

 Context examples 

A symptom of neurologic or psychiatric dysfunction in which the individual involuntarily and meaninglessly repeats a recently heard word, series of words, or a song.

(Echolalia, NCI Thesaurus)

There are more than 600 neurologic diseases.

(Neurologic Diseases, NIH)

A neurologic syndrome following injury of the spinal sympathetic nerves of the neck.

(Cervicocranial Syndrome, NCI Thesaurus)

Doctors diagnose CMT by doing a neurologic exam, nerve tests, genetic tests, or a nerve biopsy.

(Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

Mutations cause aceruloplasminemia, which results in iron accumulation and tissue damage, and is associated with diabetes and neurologic abnormalities.

(CP wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

A neurologic state characterized by decreased ability to perceive and respond.

(Depressed Level Of Consciousness, NCI Thesaurus)

A finding of pathologic function within the central or peripheral nervous system, secondary to developmental abnormalities, infections, neurologic damage, or tumors.

(Neurological Deficit or Dysfunction, NCI Thesaurus)

The neurologic disorders include movement disorders, ataxia, cognitive disturbances, personality changes, and seizures.

(Neuroacanthocytosis, NCI Thesaurus)

A specific type of neurologic examination for early detection of disease(s) and/or disorder(s).

(Neurological Screening, NCI Thesaurus)

Symptoms may develop after minor trauma and include localized neck pain, atlantoaxial instability, and transient or permanent neurologic manifestations.

(Odontoid Hypoplasia, NCI Thesaurus)