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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
neur-, 
  1. var. of neuro- before a vowel:neuritis.

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
neuro-, prefix. 
  1. neuro- comes fom Greek, where it has the meaning "nerve, nerves.'' Its meaning now includes "nervous system,'' and this meaning is found in such words as:neurology, neurotic.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
neuro-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "nerve,'' "nerves,'' "nervous system,'' used in the formation of compound words:neurology.
Also,[esp. before a vowel,] neur-. 
  • Greek neuro-, combining form of neûron; akin to Latin nervus

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