neurologize

English

Etymology

neurology +‎ -ize

Verb

neurologize (third-person singular simple present neurologizes, present participle neurologizing, simple past and past participle neurologized)

1. (transitive) To reduce to a matter of neurology; to treat as neurological.
   • 2014, Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Melvin Bornstein, Donald Silver, Empathy I (Psychology Revivals), page 74:

     My discussion is not in any way intended to neurologize the subject of empathy. Rather, I am simply suggesting that certain disturbances in the perception and expression of emotion among neurologically impaired may be relevant […]