Meaning of renervate | Babel Free
Definitions
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To restore nerve stimulation to. transitive
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(of a body part) To regain nerve stimulation. intransitive
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To have one's strength to return. obsolete
Examples
“Subsequently, studies by Lugaro (104), Ramón y Cajal (161), Van Harrelveld (202), Edds (49), and Hoffman (72) provided anatomic and physiologic evidence that intact fibers from partially cut peripheral nerves can generate axon sprouts that renervate muscles.”
“Initially, surviving neurones compensate for this by producing axon branches to renervate denervated muscle fibres.”
“In addition to that, Dr. Shumway would tell you that hearts tend to renervate after six months.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.