Neurolinguistics
//nɝoʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Science concerned with the human brain mechanisms underlying the comprehension, production and abstract knowledge of language, be it spoken, signed or written. uncountable
- 2 the branch of linguistics that studies the relation between language and the structure and function of the nervous system wordnet
Etymology
From neuro- + linguistics.
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