Denervation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Denervation is a noun meaning (medicine) The removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means.
Meaning
(medicine) The removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means.
Example Sentences
selective denervation of muscle
Word Forms
- denervations
Synonyms for denervation
Depending on context, synonyms include deinnervation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deinnervation, neuroblocking, renervation, neurolysis, neurectomy, neuroectomy.
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