DENERVATION

Etymology

Noun

denervation (countable and uncountable, plural denervations)

(medicine) The removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 June 2025

SCHNORR

(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.

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