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▸ noun: (nonstandard, colloquial) A neuron.
▸ noun: (botany) A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood.
▸ noun: Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.
▸ noun: Patience; stamina; endurance, fortitude.
▸ noun: (in the plural) One's neural structures considered collectively as, and conceptually equated with, one's psyche.
▸ noun: (in the plural) Mental agitation caused by fear, stress or other negative emotions.
▸ noun: (polymer technology) The elastic resistance of raw rubber or other polymers to permanent deformation during processing.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Sinew, tendon.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give courage.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.
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sensory nerve,
motor nerve,
mixed nerve,
cranial nerve,
spinal nerve,
autonomic nerve,
peripheral nerve,
somatic nerve,
sympathetic nerve,
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