neuropsychiatrist

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noun

neu·ro·psy·chi·a·trist -sə-ˈkī-ə-trəst, -sī-

: a specialist in neuropsychiatry

neuropsychiatry

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noun

neu·ro·psy·chi·a·try -sə-ˈkī-ə-trē, -sī-

plural neuropsychiatries

: a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry

neuropsychiatric

-ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik

adjective

neuropsychiatrically

-tri-k(ə-)lē

adverb

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