nervation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from Latin nervus (“nerve, sinew”), perhaps via French nervation.
Noun[edit]
nervation (plural nervations)
- A pattern of nerves, e.g. as seen on a leaf.
- His parchment skin eerily displayed a blood-red nervation.
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From nerver (“to fit with nerves”), from Latin nervus (“nerve, sinew”).
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Noun[edit]
nervation f (plural nervations)
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Further reading[edit]
- “nervation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.