HyperDic: innervation

English > 2 senses of the word innervation:
NOUNstateinnervation, excitation, irritationthe neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland
attributeinnervationthe distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region
English > innervation: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland.
Synonymsexcitation, irritation
BroaderarousalA state of heightened physiological activity
Spanishexcitación
English > innervation: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region.
Broaderdistribution, dispersionThe spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
Verbsinnervatesupply nerves to (some organ or body part)

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