Abnerval

Quick meaning: Abnerval is an adjective meaning (anatomy, of an electric current in a muscle, rare) Away from the nerve.

Meaning

(anatomy, of an electric current in a muscle, rare) Away from the nerve.

Example Sentences

(b) Does an abnerval electric current pass towards or away from a nerve?

Physiological currents include abnerval current, action current, axial current, centrifugal current, centripetal current, compensating current, demarcation current and electrotonic current.

As was stated above, a diphasic current may be demonstrated by means of the rheotome method, between every two points of an uninjured muscle, directly or indirectly excited, the first phase being abnerval, the second adnerval, in direction.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include adneural, nonnervous, retroaxonal, nerval, neuroablative, antidromical.

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