NEUROPSYCHIATRY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

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

medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)

Derivation:

neuropsychiatric (of or relating to neuropsychiatry)

Credits