neu|rot|o|my

neu|rot|o|my
neu|rot|o|my «nu ROT uh mee, nyu-», noun, plural -mies.
the surgical incision into a nerve to relieve a painful condition, as in neuralgia.
[< Greek neûron nerve + -tomíā a cutting]

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  • neu|rot|i|cism — «nu ROT uh sihz uhm, nyu », noun. the state or condition of being neurotic: »Bartók s music is disturbing possessed not only of a wild beauty but also of a neuroticism (New Yorker) …   Useful english dictionary

  • neu|rot|o|mist — «nu ROT uh mihst, nyu », noun. a person skilled in neurotomy …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|gi|o|neu|rot|ic edema — «AN jee oh nu ROT ihk, nyu », = angioedema. (Cf. ↑angioedema) …   Useful english dictionary

  • ap|o|neu|rot|ic — «AP uh nu ROT ihk, nyu », adjective. of or having to do with aponeuroses …   Useful english dictionary

  • psy|cho|neu|rot|ic — «SY koh nu ROT ihk, nyu », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with psychoneurosis. 2. = neurotic. (Cf. ↑neurotic) –n. a person suffering from psychoneurosis …   Useful english dictionary

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