HyperDic English NERVE ... nerve impulse

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English 1 sense of the expression *nerve impulse*:
NOUN	event	nerve impulse, nervous impulse, neural impulse, impulse	the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber

Englishnerve impulse: 1 sense noun 1, event
Meaning	The electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber.
Synonyms	nervous impulse, neural impulse, impulse
Narrower	action potential	The local voltage change across the cell wall as a nerve impulse is transmitted
Broader	electrical discharge	A discharge of electricity
Spanish	impulso nervioso
Catalan	impuls nerviós

HyperDicEnglishNERVE ... nerve impulse