nerve
nerve
fiber that carries signals between the brain and body
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nerve with Russian translation
nerve usage examples
Врач сказал, что нерв в его ноге был повреждён.
The doctor said a nerve in his leg was injured.
Этот нерв передаёт сигналы в мозг.
This nerve sends signals to the brain.
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nerve belongs to the topic "Anatomy". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
nerve synonyms
What's the difference between nerve / nerve cord / bundle of nerves / nerve fiber / peripheral nerve / spinal nerve
The basic, exact term for a nerve as an anatomical structure.
The doctor examined the nerve for signs of damage.
Врач осмотрел нерв на признаки повреждения.
A cord-like nerve structure; more descriptive and less common than the basic term.
The specimen showed a nerve cord running along the body.
У образца был виден нервный тяж, проходящий вдоль тела.
A group or bundle of multiple nerves, not a single nerve.
The surgeon avoided the bundle of nerves near the joint.
Хирург обошел пучок нервов возле сустава.
A single fiber that is part of a nerve, more specific than the whole nerve.
Damage to the nerve fiber can slow signal transmission.
Повреждение нервного волокна может замедлить передачу сигналов.
A nerve outside the brain and spinal cord, a more specific type of nerve.
Peripheral nerves carry information from the limbs to the spinal cord.
Периферические нервы передают информацию от конечностей к спинному мозгу.
A specific nerve that comes from the spinal cord.
A spinal nerve may be affected by a herniated disc.
Спинномозговой нерв может быть затронут грыжей диска.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce nerve and what this word means
nerve translation: нерв. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce nerve
/nɜːv/
nerve translation
нерв
nerve examples
The doctor said a nerve in his leg was injured.
nerve transcription
/nɜːv/, /nɝːv/
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Questions about this word
nerve meaning: what does it mean?
fiber that carries signals between the brain and body
nerve pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
nerve is pronounced as /nɜːv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
nerve definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The doctor said a nerve in his leg was injured. Translation: Врач сказал, что нерв в его ноге был повреждён.
Is nerve part of Anatomy vocabulary?
Yes, nerve (нерв) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is nerve part of Body vocabulary?
Yes, nerve (нерв) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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