NEUROBIOLOGY

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Meaning:

The branch of biology that deals with the anatomy and physiology and pathology of the nervous system

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("neurobiology" is a kind of...):

biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "neurobiology"):

neuroscience (the scientific study of the nervous system)

Derivation:

neurobiological (of or relating to the biological study of the nervous system)

neurobiologist (a specialist in neurobiology)