De neuroloog



Example: De neuroloog onderzoekt de hersenen van de patiënt vandaag.

Definition


"De neuroloog" is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats disorders related to the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. This neurologist examines patients to understand neurological conditions and provide appropriate care.

Etymology


The term "de neuroloog" originates from the Greek words 'neuron,' meaning nerve, and 'logos,' meaning study or discourse. It literally means 'one who studies nerves.' Did you know that neurology as a field developed significantly in the 19th century with advances in brain science?

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"De neuroloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (A1) - set 1", containing 101 commonly used words.
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