nerve
nurv
- n any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
- n the courage to carry on
- n impudent aggressiveness
- v get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
- Few things in medicine seemed as new and fashionable as nerve-cutting operations.
- Two nerves and two body chemicals do that.
- Every muscular function of the human body is triggered by a small electrical current transmitted to the muscles through the nerves.