Word: neuromyth
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: neu
ro
myth
Definition: A commonly-held false belief about neuroscience or something falling within its area of study.
Morphemes:
Affix: neuro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νευρο-
Language: grc
Decoded: neuro-
Meaning: νευρο-
Affix: myth
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μῦθος
Language: grc
Decoded: muthos
Meaning: word, humour, companion, speech, account, rumour, fable