neurolaw en · NOUN
Etymology
From neuro- + law.
Meanings
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(uncountable) An emerging field of interdisciplinary study that explores the effects of discoveries in neuroscience on legal rules and standards.
The extent of that revolution is hotly debated, but the influence of what some call neurolaw is clearly growing.
2007 March 11, Jeffrey Rosen, “The Brain on the Stand”, in New York Times: