vagus nerve
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vagus nerve (plural vagus nerves)
- (anatomy) Either of the tenth pair of cranial nerves, which extends from the brainstem down into the abdomen. Branches of these important nerves supply the tongue, larynx, lungs, gut, and heart.
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cranial nerve
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