English dictionary
innervate
/I/'n/[@]/rv/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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supply nerves to (some organ or body part)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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stimulate to action
ExamplesInnervate a muscle or a nerve.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To supply with nerves; as, the heart is <i>innervated</i> by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches.
Source: webster1913