neuropsychopharmacology

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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥

Proto-Indo-European *snéh₁wr̥der.

Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron)

Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der.

English neuro-

Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ)

Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der.

English psycho-

Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον (phármăkon)der.

English pharmaco-

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-

Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-íā

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)

Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.

Latin -logialbor.

French -logiebor.

English -logy

English pharmacology

English psychopharmacology

English neuropsychopharmacology

From neuro- + psychopharmacology.

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Noun

neuropsychopharmacology (plural neuropsychopharmacologies)

1. (sciences) The clinical and scientific study of the physiological and psychological properties of agents acting within the central nervous system.

Translations

neuropsychopharmacology

• Italian: neuropsicofarmacologia (it) f
• Serbo-Croatian: neuropsihofarmakologija f