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denervate
[ dee-nur-veyt ]
verb (used with object)
, Surgery.
, de·ner·vat·ed, de·ner·vat·ing.
- to cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or body part) by surgery or anesthetic block.
denervate
/ ˈdɛnəˌveɪt /
verb
- tr to deprive (a tissue or organ) of its nerve supply
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Derived Forms
- ˌdenerˈvation, noun
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Other Words From
- dener·vation noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of denervate1
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Example Sentences
"But somewhere between those two extremes I would hope there would be a sweet spot where we could potentially deliver enough energy to denervate and produce a clinically meaningful effect on blood pressure without those bad side effects of surgery," Bhatt said.
From Reuters
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