NEUROPHLOGOSIS 



europhlogosis (nu-ro-Jlo-go f -sis). Synonym of 

 Neuritis. 



Neurophonia (nu-ro-fo' -ne-ah) [vevpov, nerve ; (jxjvf/, 



voice]. A rare choreic disease of the larynx and 



muscles of expiration characterized by the utterance of 



sharp spasmodic cries resembling the barking of a dog. 



Neurophthalmia (nu-roff-thal' '-me-afi) [yevpov, nerve ; 



bfda/.uoc, the eye]. Nervous ophthalmia. 

 Neurophthisic (nu-rof-thiz' -ik) [yevpov, nerve ; dBioic, 



wasting]. Pertaining to iVeurophthisis. 

 Neurophthisis | nu-roff' -this-is) [yevpov, nerve ; <p0icyic, 



wasting]. Wasting of the nerves or nervous tissue. 

 Neuro-physiology \nn-ro-fiz-e-ol' -o-je) [yevpov, nerve ; 

 tic, nature; Aoyoc, science]. The physiology of 

 the nervous system. 

 Neuroplasia (nu-ro-pla f -ze-ah) [yevpov, nerve ; Tc/.aaoetv, 

 o mold]. The tendency to the formation of neuro- 

 ata. 



plasm (nu' ' -ro-plazm) [yevpov, nerve ; nlaooetv, 

 omold]. That form of bioplasm exhibited in living 

 rain-tissue. 



uroplasma of Kiipffer (nu-ro-plaz' -mah) [vei'pov, 



erve; TT/.aaun, a figure formed or molded]. In 



iology, a fluid lying between the fibrils of the axis- 



linders of medullated nerve-fibers. 



europlastin (nu-ro-plas' '-tin) [yevpov, nerve; ~ s.aooeiv, 



to mold]. A variety of plastin found in the brain and 



in nerve-tissue. 



Neuroplasty (nu' -ro-plas-te) [vevpov, nerve ; —/.aoaeiv, 



to mold]. Plastic surgery of the nerves. 

 Neuroploca \nu-rop f -lo-kah) [yevpov, nerve ; tz^.oktj, a 

 twisting]. A ganglion of the nervous system, 

 uroploconarcosis (nu-ro-plo-ko-nar-ko' -sis) [yevpov, 

 erve; k"Xokt], a twining; vapauoic, a benumbing]. 

 Insensibility of a ganglion of the nervous system. 

 Neuropodium (nu-ro-po* -de-um) [yevpov, a nerve ; 

 _ ;, foot : //. , Neuropodia\ In biology, one of the 

 ventral foot-stumps of a worm. 

 Neuropore (nu'-ro-por) [yevpov, nerve; ^opoc, pore]. 

 In biology, a pore between the neural canal and the 

 exterior in certain embryos. 

 Neuro-prosopalgia (nu-ro-pros-o-pal' -je-ah). Synonym 



of Prosopalgia. 

 Neuro-psycnology (nu-ro-si-koP-o-je) [vevpov, nerve ; 

 ^fi'X'li mind ; /xiyoc, science]. A system of psychology 

 based upon neurology. 

 Neuro-psychopathy (nu - ro - si '- kopr '- ath - e) [vevpov, 

 nerve; ii>e j ■r / . mind ; iradoc, disease]. A mental dis- 

 based upon, or manifesting itself in, nervous 

 orders or symptoms. 



ro-psychosis (nu-ro-si-ko / -sis) [vevpov, nerve ; 

 Xti, mind ; vdooc , disease]. Any psychosis or mental 

 disorder complicated with a nerve-disease; a nerve- 

 disease manifesting itself in association with some 

 mental disorder : an association of a neurosis and a 

 sychosis. 

 To-$urpuric(nu-ro-pur-pu' -rik) [vevpov , nerve ; pur- 

 ra, purple]. Pertaining to purpura developed in 

 iation with disease of the nervous system. N. 

 ever. Synonym of Cerebrospinal Fever. 

 uropyra (nu-ro-pi'-rah) [vevpov, nerve; irvp, fire]. 

 Nervous fever. 

 Neuropyretic (nu-ro-pi-ref '-ik) [vevpov, nerve ; nvp, 

 fever]. Pertaining to Neuropyra. 

 uro-retinitis (nu-ro-ret-in-i'-tis) [vevpov, nerve ; 

 ■ehna, retina ; trie, inflammation]. Inflammation of 

 both the optic nerve and the retina. 

 Neurorrhaphy (nu-ror 1 -af-e) [yevpov, nerve; pa$i], 

 suture]. The operation of uniting a divided nerve by 

 sutures. 

 Neurorrheuma (nu - ror - ru'- mah) [ vevpov, nerve ; 

 pevua, flow]. Nervous force. 



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869 NEUROTIC 



Neurosal {nu-r</-zal) [vevpov, nerve]. Pertaining to, 

 or of the nature of, a neurosis. 



Neuro-scirrhus (tm-ro-skir , -us). Synonym of Neu- 

 roma. 



Neuro-sclerosis (nu - ro - skle - ro'- sis) [yevpov, nerve ; 

 GK/j)p6c, hard]. Sclerosis of nervous tissue. ' 



Neurose (nu'-roz) [yevpov, nerve]. In biology, nerved. 



Neurosis (nu-ro'-sis) [vevpov, nenx ; roooc, disease]. 

 An abnormal nervous action or an affection of the nerves 

 or nerve-centers of a functional nature. In biology, 

 one of two sets of successive changes incident to all 

 intellectual operations ; a change in the physical basis 

 of consciousness. (Huxley.) Cf. Psychosis. N., 

 Aero-, a neurosis of an extremity. N., Cutaneous, 

 a term used to express abnormal functional condi- 

 tions of the cutaneous nerves. N., Occupation, 

 See jV. , Professional. N., Professional, one of a class 

 of spasmodic and coordinative disturbances, mainly of 

 functional origin, affecting groups of muscles used 

 in the performance of special movements. N., 

 Psycho-. See Psychoneurosis . N., Reflex, a func- 

 tional nervous disease whose origin resides in some 

 irritation or part distant from that in which the 

 affection is manifested. Such a neurosis may be suc- 

 ceeded by the development of organic lesions. N., 

 Spasmodic. Maudsleys term for Epilepsy. N., 

 Thyro-exophthalmic. A synonym of Graves' Disease. 

 N., Vascular, a neurosis of the blood-vessels or 

 of their nerves. N., Vasomotor, a neuropathy of 

 the vasomotor nerves. 



Neurosism (im'-ro-sizm). Same as Neurasthenia. 



Neurosity (tiu-ros'-it-e). A synonym of Xeuricity. 



Neuro-skeletal (nu-ro-skel' '-et-al) [yevpov, nerve ; <SKe)x- 

 t&v, skeleton]. Pertaining to the neuro-skeleton. 



Neuro-skeleton (nu-ro - skeP-et - on) [vei'pov, nerve; 

 CKe?.eT6v, skeleton]. Carus's term for the vertebrate 

 endo-skeleton, or true skeleton ; so called from being 

 made up of parts that correspond with and largely 

 serve to protect portions of the central nervous sys- 

 tem. 



Neurospasmos (nu-ro-spaz f -mos) [vevpov, nerve; 

 crraajioc, spasm]. Nervous spasm or twitching. 



Neurospongium (nu-ro-spun' -je-uni) [vevpov, nerve ; 

 o-zoyyiov, dim. of o—6y/oc, sponge]. In biology, a 

 granular matrix in the periopticon of insects' eyes. 



Neuro-stearic (tiu-ro-ste-ar / -ik) [yevpov, nerve ; crreap, 

 fat]. Pertaining to nervous tissue and fat. N.-s. 

 Acid, an acid isomeric with stearic acid, occurring in 

 the brain. N.-s. Ether, a substance formed by 

 treating phrenosin, an element of brain-tissue, with 

 sulphuric acid and alcohol. 



Neurosthenia ( nu-ro-sthe' -ne-ah ) [ vevpov, nerve ; 

 adevoc, power]. Great nervous power, or abnormal 

 excitation of the nervous centers. 



Neurostremma (nu-ro-strem'-ah ) [vevpov, nerve ; 

 arpeuua, a twist, or knot : //. , Neurostremmata~\. A 

 nerve-ganglion. 



Neurotabes (nu-ro-ta'-fez) [vevpov, nerve ; tabes, wast- 

 ing]. A complex of symptoms, resembling those of 

 posterior sclerosis, but due to multiple neuritis. N., 

 Peripheric Multiple, peripheral neuritis simulating 

 tabes dorsal is. 



Neurothele (nu-ro-the f -le) [vevpov, nerve ; 6ij?.ri, nip- 

 ple]. A nervous papilla. 



Neurothelic (nu-ro-the / -lik) [vevpov, nerve ; fty?J?, nip- 

 ple]. Pertaining to a neurothele; applied to the skin 

 considered as the organ of tactile sense. 



Neurotherapy (nu-ro-ther 1 -ap-e) [vevpov, nerve ; Oepa- 

 ■Keia, treatment]. The treatment of nervous diseases. 



Neurothlipsis inu-ro-thlip' -sis) [vevpov, nerve ; 0?.i3eiv, 

 to press]. Pressure on a nerve. 



Neurotic [nu-rot'-ik) [vevpov, nerve]. Pertaining to 





