See Also: neurosciences(medicine)
North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital(health)

minerval (iou) and neurosciences (medicine)


minerval (iou)



minerval noun. E17.
[Latin, from Minerva (earlier Men-) the Roman goddess of handicrafts, wisdom (cf. Sanskrit manasvin wise), and later also of war from earlier form rel. to Sanskrit manas mind, Greek menos courage, fury, from base of MIND noun1.]
A gift given in gratitude by a pupil to a teacher.

neurosciences (medicine)


neurosciences


The scientific disciplines concerned with the embryology, anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, etc., of the nervous sytem.