Defn: One who skilled in or practices neurotomy.
NEUROTOMY
Neu*rot"o*my, n. Etym: [Neuro- + Gr.
1. The dissection, or anatomy, of the nervous system.
2. (Med.)
Defn: The division of a nerve, for the relief of neuralgia, or for other purposes. Dunglison.
NEURULA
Neu"ru*la, n. Etym: [NL., dim. of Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An embryo or certain invertebrates in the stage when the primitive band is first developed.
NEUTER
Neu"ter, a. Etym: [L., fr. ne not + uter whether; akin to E. whether.
See No, and Whether, and cf. Neither.]
1. Neither the one thing nor the other; on neither side; impartial; neutral. [Archaic] In all our undertakings God will be either our friend or our enemy; for Providence never stands neuter. South.
2. (Gram.) (a) Having a form belonging more especially to words which are not appellations of males or females; expressing or designating that which is of neither sex; as, a neuter noun; a neuter termination; the neuter gender. (b) Intransitive; as, a neuter verb.