De neurofysioloog



Example: De neurofysioloog onderzoekt de zenuwfuncties van de patiënt.

Definition


"De neurofysioloog" refers to a medical specialist who studies and diagnoses disorders related to the nervous system by examining nerve functions and brain activity. This expert uses various tests and tools to understand how the nervous system operates in patients.

Etymology


The word "de neurofysioloog" comes from Dutch, combining 'neuro-' meaning nerve, derived from the Greek 'neuron,' and 'fysioloog,' meaning physiologist, from Greek 'physis' (nature) and 'logos' (study). Together, it denotes someone who studies the functions of the nervous system.

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"De neurofysioloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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