nerve of Wrisberg

noun

Synonym of nervus intermedius.

Meanings

nounnerve of Wrisberg (plural nerves of Wrisberg)

plural nerves of Wrisberg

  1. anatomySynonym of nervus intermedius.

    Synonyms: nervus intermedius

  2. anatomyA small nerve of the upper arm arising from the brachial plexus and distributed especially to the skin of the medial side.

    Synonyms: Wrisberg's nerve

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of nervus intermedius.

nounA small nerve of the upper arm arising from the brachial plexus and distributed especially to the skin of the medial side.

Origin

Named after Heinrich August Wrisberg.

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