neuropsychiatry
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neu·ro·psy·chi·a·try

noun \-sə-ˈkī-ə-trē, -sī-\

Definition of NEUROPSYCHIATRY

: a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry
neu·ro·psy·chi·at·ric \-ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik\ adjective
neu·ro·psy·chi·at·ri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
neu·ro·psy·chi·a·trist \-sə-ˈkī-ə-trist, -sī-\ noun

First Known Use of NEUROPSYCHIATRY

1918

neu·ro·psy·chi·a·try

noun \-sə-ˈkī-ə-trē, -sī-\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; neu·ro·psy·chi·a·tries

Medical Definition of NEUROPSYCHIATRY

: a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry
neu·ro·psy·chi·at·ric \-ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
neu·ro·psy·chi·at·ri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb

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