What is another word for NEUROPATH?

Pronunciation: [njˈuːɹəpˌaθ] (IPA)

Neuropath is a medical term that refers to a disease or condition that affects the nervous system. There are several synonyms for neuropath including neuropathy, nerve disease, neuralgia, and nerve damage. These terms are often used interchangeably to describe conditions that cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the affected area. Neuropathy is a general term that describes any disease or disorder of the nervous system, while neuralgia refers to nerve pain. Nerve damage can be caused by a variety of factors including injury, infection, or disease, and can lead to a range of symptoms depending on the location and severity of the damage.

What are the hypernyms for Neuropath?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Neuropath

Such terms as NEUROPATH and kleptomaniac are often regarded as rather elegant names for contemptible excuses invented by medical men to cover up stealing.
"The Dream Doctor"
Arthur B. Reeve
In his book we find nothing of the fanatic who ordered the Irish massacres, nothing of the NEUROPATH who lived in hourly dread of assassination.
"The Man Shakespeare"
Frank Harris
There is a great deal of the poet-NEUROPATH and very little of the murderer for ambition's sake in this lyrical hysteria.
"The Man Shakespeare"
Frank Harris

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