INNERVATE

innervate

(verb) stimulate to action; “innervate a muscle or a nerve”

innervate

(verb) supply nerves to (some organ or body part)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

innervate (third-person singular simple present innervates, present participle innervating, simple past and past participle innervated)

To supply (part of the body) with nerves.

synonym of innerve

Source: Wiktionary


In*ner"vate, v. t. Etym: [See Innerve.] (Anat.)

Definition: To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins