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n. நரம்பு, தளை, தசைக்கட்டு, (உள்.) உணர்ச்சி நாளம், மூளையிலிருந்து உடலுறுப்புப் பகுதிகளுக்குத் தூண்டுதல் அலையதிர்வுகளைக் கொண்டுசெல்லும் தசைநாண், வில்நாண், நரம்பின் நாரியல் இழைமம், (தாவ.) இலை நரம்பு, நடுநரம்பு, முறுக்கேறிய நிலை, ஊக்கம், ஆற்றல், மனவுறுதி, இடரிடை உலையா மன அமைதி, மனத்திட்பம், துணிவு, தளராத்தன்னம்பிக்கை, (பே-வ.) துணிச்சல், திண்ணக்கம், துடுக்குத்தனம், (வினை.) வலிவூட்டு, ஊக்கமளி, உரமூட்டு, இல்ர் எதிரே முழுவலிமையும் திரட்டி ஒருங்குவி.


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Nerve, n. Etym: [OE. nerfe, F. nerf, L. nervus, akin to Gr. needle. Cf. Neuralgia.] 1. (Anat.) Defn: One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body. Note: An ordinary nerve is made up of several bundles of nerve fibers, each bundle inclosed in a special sheath (the perineurium) and all bound together in a connective tissue sheath and framework (the epineurium) containing blood vessels and lymphatics. 2. A sinew or a tendon. Pope. 3. Physical force or steadiness; muscular power and control; constitutional vigor. he led me on to mightiest deeds, Above the nerve of mortal arm. Milton. 4. Steadiness and firmness of mind; self-command in personal danger, or under suffering; unshaken courage and endurance; coolness; pluck; resolution. 5. Audacity; assurance. [Slang] 6. (Bot.) Defn: One of the principal fibrovascular bundles or ribs of a leaf, especially when these extend straight from the base or the midrib of the leaf. 7. (Zoöl.) Defn: One of the nervures, or veins, in the wings of insects. Nerve cell (Anat.), one of the nucleated cells with which nerve fibers are connected; a ganglion cell. -- Nerve fiber (Anat.), one of the fibers of which nerves are made up. These fibers are either medullated or nonmedullated. in both kinds the essential part is the translucent threadlike axis cylinder which is continuous the whole length of the fiber. -- Nerve stretching (Med.), the operation of stretching a nerve in order to remedy diseases such as tetanus, which are supposed to be influenced by the condition of the nerve or its connections. Nerve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nerved; p. pr. & vb. n. Nerving.] Defn: To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm.


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