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noun
Any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body.
synonym: nerve.
is a specific kind of: fascicle, fasciculus, fiber bundle, fibre bundle.
is a broader term that covers: efferent, efferent nerve, motor nerve | afferent, afferent nerve, sensory nerve | cranial nerve | depressor, depressor nerve | musculospiral nerve, nervus radialis, radial nerve | splanchnic nerve | nervus ischiadicus, sciatic nerve | nervus saphenus, saphenous nerve | cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris, ulnar nerve | nervus spinalis, spinal nerve.
has as a part: radicle | nerve fiber, nerve fibre | synapse.
derivation: nervous, neural.
Dutch: zenuwPolish: nerw
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