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innervation
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innervation, n. [Cf. F. innervation.].
- The act of innerving or stimulating. [1913 Webster]
- Special activity excited in any part of the nervous system or in any organ of sense or motion; the nervous influence necessary for the maintenance of life, and the functions of the various organs. [1913 Webster]
- The distribution of nerves in an animal, or to any of its parts. [1913 Webster]
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