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Boy/Male
Hindu
Spirited, Energy, Nerve
Boy/Male
Dutch
Strong.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Nerve in Brain
Boy/Male
Tamil
Spirited, Energy, Nerve
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n.
An enlargement or swelling in a vessel, fiber, or the like; a varix; as, the varicosities of nerve fibers.
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Having nerves, or simple and parallel ribs or veins.
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Having three nerves.
v. i.
To move spasmodically; to twitch; as, a nerve vellicates.
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Having the nerves spring from the midrib.
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Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the belly, or ventral side, of an animal or of one of its parts; hemal; abdominal; as, the ventral fin of a fish; the ventral root of a spinal nerve; -- opposed to dorsal.
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Having the nerves or veins arranged in a radiating manner; -- said of certain leaves, and of the wings of some insects.
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Causing dilation or relaxation of the blood vessels; as, the vasodilator nerves, stimulation of which causes dilation of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vaso-inhibitory, and vasohypotonic nerves, since their stimulation causes relaxation and rest.
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Having the nerves radiating from the base; -- said of leaves.
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Destitute of nerves.
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One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body.
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Having nerves of a special character; as, weak-nerved.
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The faculty of seeing; sight; one of the five senses, by which colors and the physical qualities of external objects are appreciated as a result of the stimulating action of light on the sensitive retina, an expansion of the optic nerve.
v. t.
To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.
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The state of being nerveless.
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Causing movement in the walls of vessels; as, the vasomotor mechanisms; the vasomotor nerves, a system of nerves distributed over the muscular coats of the blood vessels.
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Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vasohypertonic.
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Of or pertaining to sight; used in sight; serving as the instrument of seeing; as, the visual nerve.