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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nervation en · NOUN

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin nervus (“nerve, sinew”), perhaps via French nervation.

Meanings

  1. A pattern of nerves, e.g. as seen on a leaf.
    • His parchment skin eerily displayed a blood-red nervation.

Forms

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Relateds

nerveless · nervure · nerved

Synonyms

venation

Translations (2)

nl nervatuur (pattern of nerves) · fr nervation (pattern of nerves)