neurobiology
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neu·ro·bi·ol·o·gy

noun \-bī-ˈä-lə-jē\

Definition of NEUROBIOLOGY

: a branch of the life sciences that deals with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system
neu·ro·bi·o·log·i·cal \-ˌbī-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective
neu·ro·bi·ol·o·gist \-bī-ˈä-lə-jist\ noun

First Known Use of NEUROBIOLOGY

1906

neu·ro·bi·ol·o·gy

noun \-bī-ˈäl-ə-jē\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; neu·ro·bi·ol·o·gies

Medical Definition of NEUROBIOLOGY

: a branch of science that deals with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system
neu·ro·bi·o·log·i·cal \-ˌbī-ə-ˈläj-i-kəl\ (audio pronunciation) also neu·ro·bi·o·log·ic \-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
neu·ro·bi·o·log·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb

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