# neuro-
## Translingual
### Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combining form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”)

### Prefix

neuro-
* nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.

#### Derived terms
## English
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combining form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”).

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈnjʊə.ɹəʊ/
* (US, Canada) IPA: /ˈnʊ.ɹoʊ/
* (General Australian) IPA: /ˈnjʉː.ɹɐʉ/
* (Scotland, Northern Ireland) IPA: /ˈnjʉː.ɹoː/
* Hyphenation: neu‧ro-

### Prefix

neuro-
* Nerves, nervous tissue, or the nervous system.
    neuropathy, neurospinal, neurodynamics
** 2017, Robert Sapolsky, chapter 2, in Behave, Penguin, →ISBN:There's been a proliferation of “neuro-” fields. Some, like neuroendocrinology and neuroimmunology, are stodgy old institutions by now.
* Neurodivergent or neurodiversity.
    neuroqueer, neurospicy

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* Rouen

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ˌnɛw.ɾu]
* IPA: (Balearic, Valencia) [ˌnɛw.ɾo]

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
### Further reading

* “neuro-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “neuro-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “neuro-” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “neuro-” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Danish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnœwʁo-/, /ˈnɛwʁo-/, /nœwʁoˈ-/, /nɛwʁoˈ-/

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
### References

* “neuro-” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English neuro-), ultimately from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈneu̯ro-/, [ˈne̞u̯ro̞-]

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Synonyms

* hermo-

#### Derived terms
### Anagrams

* euron

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nø.ʁo/
* Audio:(file)

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnɔɪ̯ʁo/
* Audio:(file)

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
### Further reading

* “neuro-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “neuro-” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
* “neuro-” in Duden online

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌnɛw.ro/
* Hyphenation: nèu‧ro-

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
### References

* ↑ neuro- in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

### Anagrams

* nuore

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nɛw.rɔ/
* Rhymes: -ɛwrɔ
* Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
### Further reading

* neuro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Prefix

neuro-
* (anatomy) neuro- (relating to nerves or the nervous system)

#### Related terms

* neurónio

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combing form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /neuɾo/ [neu̯.ɾo]
* Syllabification: neu‧ro-

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms
### Further reading

* “neuro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Alternative forms

* nevro- (uncommon)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-), combing form of νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon, cord”). First attested in 1781 in the form of neurologi (“neurology”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnɛvrʊ/
* Audio (Småland):(file)

### Prefix

neuro-
* neuro-

#### Derived terms

* neurobiologi
* neurodiversitet
* neuroekonomi
* neurofibrill
* neurofilament
* neurofysiolog
* neurofysiologi
* neurofysiologisk
* neurogen
* neuroglia
* neurointensiv
* neurointensivvårdsavdelning
* neurokemi
* neurokirurg
* neurokirurgi
* neurokirurgisk
* neuroleptika
* neuroleptikum
* neurolog
* neurologi
* neurologisk
* neuropat
* neuropatisk
* neuropato
* neuropatologi
* neuroplasma
* neuroplasticitet
* neuropsykiatri
* neuropsykiatrisk
* neuropsykologi
* neuroticism
* neurotoxicitet
* neurotoxin
* neurotoxisk

### References

* ↑ neuro- in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)