n. 1 courage or boldness to do something difficult or risky; 2. a bundle of fibers in the body that carries signals between the brain and other parts
She had the nerve to stand up to the boss.
Sally bruised her nerve in the accident.
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We are studying the hypoglossal nerve.
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What species has nerve fibers a thousand times wider than humans?
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What is another word for nerve endings?
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When nerve fibers are subjected to injury neurility is adversely affected.
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How many nerve cells does the brain have?
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A nerve cell helps your five senses work properly.
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Microencephaly may be caused by a disruption in the growth of nerve cells.
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Which room was the nerve center of the house?
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Micrencephaly may be caused by a disruption in the proliferation of nerve cells.
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She hit her phrenic nerve.
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Your optic nerve carries visual messages from your retina to your brain.
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A neuron is another name for a nerve cell.
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Periosteum has nociceptors nerve endings.
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Ganglia are masses of nerve cell bodies.
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fiber bundle; spunk; boldness; courage
bone; fear
1 syllables
nerve
curve
d'oeuvre
herve
irv
irve
merv
mirv
oeuvre
serv
serve
swerve
verve
conserve
deserve
hors-d-oeuvre
observe
preserve
reserve
unnerve
underserve
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