Meaning of the word neuroscientist in English

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neuroscientist

US /ˌnʊr.oʊˈsaɪ.ən.tɪst/
UK /ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈsaɪ.ən.tɪst/
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Noun

a scientist who studies the structure or function of the nervous system and brain

Example:
The neuroscientist explained how memories are formed in the brain.
She decided to become a neuroscientist to study Alzheimer's disease.