denervate

denervate
/dee nerr"vayt/, v.t., denervated, denervating. Surg.
to cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or body part) by surgery or anesthetic block.
[1900-05; DE- + NERVE + -ATE1]

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  • denervate — verb To deprive an organ of a nerve supply See Also: denervation …   Wiktionary

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  • denervate — [di: nə:veɪt] verb Medicine cut off the nerve supply from. Derivatives denervation noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • denervate — de·ner·vate …   English syllables

  • denervate — de•ner•vate [[t]diˈnɜr veɪt[/t]] v. t. vat•ed, vat•ing med srg to cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or body part) by surgery or anesthetic block • Etymology: 1900–05 de ner•va′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

  • denervate — dēˈnərˌvāt, də̇ˈ transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: de + nerve + ate : to deprive of nerve supply (as by cutting a nerve) …   Useful english dictionary

  • denervation — noun see denervate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • denervation — See denervate. * * * …   Universalium

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