neuropath en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈn(j)ʊɹ.əˌpæθ/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˈn(j)oː.əˌpɛθ/ (New-Zealand)
- /ˈn(j)ʉɹ.əˌpaθ/ (Scotland)
- /ˈn(j)uːɾ.oˌpat̪/ (India)
- n(y)o͝or′ə-păth′
- /ˈn(j)ʊə̯.əˌpæθ/ (Australia)
- /ˈn(j)ɔː.əˌpæθ/ conservative Received Pronunciation
- /ˈn(j)oːʳ.oˌpat̪/ (India)
- /ˈn(j)ʊə̯.əˌpæθ/ conservative Received Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈn(j)ɔː.əˌpaθ/ (Received-Pronunciation, contemporary)
- /ˈn(j)ʊə̯.əˌpaθ/ (Received-Pronunciation, contemporary)
- /ˈn(j)uwə̯ʳ.oˌpat̪/ (India)
- /ˈn(j)ʉ(ː)ə̯.əˌpɛθ/ (New-Zealand)
Etymology
From neuro- + -path.
Meanings
- (dated) A person with neuropathy, perhaps also including (in outdated nosology) a neurosis: someone who has, or is predisposed to, some disease of the nervous system.
- (historical) A physician with specialization in neuropathy, corresponding to today's specialties of neuropathologist or neurologist: one who focuses on nervous conditions in pathology.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| neuropaths | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
es neurópata (Translations)