Meanings
noundenervation (countable and uncountable, plural denervations)
plural denervations
- countableuncountablemedicineThe removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means.
selective denervation of muscle
Synonyms: deinnervation
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means.
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Chinese Mandarin 去神經支配 /去神经支配
- 去神經支配 /去神经支配 (qùshénjīng zhīpèi)removal or blockage of nerves
French dénervation
- dénervationremoval or blockage of nerves
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