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Innervation   Listen
noun
Innervation  n.  
1.
The act of innerving or stimulating.
2.
(Physiol.) Special activity excited in any part of the nervous system or in any organ of sense or motion; the nervous influence necessary for the maintenance of life, and the functions of the various organs.
3.
(Anat.) The distribution of nerves in an animal, or to any of its parts.





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"Innervation" Quotes from Famous Books



... dumb associates. And yet there might not be the slightest discernible difference between his brain and that of a highly intelligent and cultivated person. The dumbness might be the result of a defective structure of the mouth, or of the tongue, or a mere defective innervation of these parts; or it might result from congenital deafness, caused by some minute defect of the internal ear, which only a careful ...
— Lectures and Essays • T.H. Huxley


Words linked to "Innervation" :   irritation, innervate, arousal, excitation


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