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noun
The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
the study of ethical implications of treatments for neurological diseases
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bioethics
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh1- Proto-Indo-European *-wr̥ Proto-Indo-European *snéh1wr̥der. Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron) Ancient Greek νευρο- (neuro-)der. English neuro- English ethics English neuroethics From neuro- + ethics.
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