noun🔗ShareNervureA vein in the wing of an insect."The butterfly's delicate nervures allowed it to fly effortlessly. "Les nervures délicates du papillon lui permettaient de voler sans effort.insectanimalbiologynaturepartscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNervureAny of the veins that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ."The detailed pattern of the leaf's nervure was clearly visible when held up to the sunlight. "Le motif détaillé de la nervure de la feuille était clairement visible lorsqu'elle était tenue à la lumière du soleil.biologyplantpartstructurenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNervureOne of the ribs in a groined vault; a projecting moulding."The architect pointed out the nervure of the cathedral's ceiling, highlighting how its graceful curve added to the building's grandeur. "L'architecte a souligné la nervure du plafond de la cathédrale, soulignant comment sa courbe gracieuse ajoutait à la grandeur du bâtiment.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading