denervate

de·ner·vate

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dee-nur-veyt]
- /diˈnɜr veɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dee-nur-veyt]
- /diˈnɜr veɪt/

Definitions of denervate word

verb denervate to deprive (a tissue or organ) of its nerve supply 3
verb with object denervate to cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or body part) by surgery or anesthetic block. 1
noun denervate Remove or cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or other body part). 1
verb denervate (medicine, surgery) To deprive an organ of a nerve supply. 0

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Origin of denervate

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05; de- + nerve + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Denervate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Denervate

denervate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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