denervate

verb

denervate

verb

Etymology From de- + nerve + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

1

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery To deprive (an organ) of a nerve supply.

Derived terms: barodenervate, chemodenervate
Related terms: denervation, enervate, innervate, renervate

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