noun Download 🔗Share A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics. Examples : "The nerves can be seen through the skin." organ anatomy physiology biology medicine body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A neuron. Examples : "The doctor said the patient's damaged nerve was causing pain in their hand. " anatomy physiology body organ biology medicine essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share (polymer technology) The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing. Examples : "The high nerve of the rubber used in the school's new playground equipment ensured the swings wouldn't break easily. " material technology chemistry essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the plural) Agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotion. Examples : "Ellie had a bad case of nerves before the big test." mind emotion sensation essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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