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neurotoxicology

noun

  1. the branch of toxicology dealing with toxicity to the nervous system
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- French toxicologieder. English toxicology English neurotoxicology From neuro- + toxicology.

  1. The scientific study of poisoning by neurotoxins.