nervus

[ nûr′vəs ]

A nerve.

Nearby words

The sixth pair, nervus abducens, passes also to muscles of the eye, and in sharks to the nictitating membrane or third eyelid.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
They say the medulla oblongata is irritated, and the patient learns that he is suffering from neurosis of the nervus vague.
A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis|Sigmund Freud
One ov the most unkumfortable kritters in this world iz the nervus man.
The Complete Works of Josh Billings|Henry W. Shaw
Well come on Salteena he cried and dont be nervus I will get you a pair of knickers tomorrow.
The Young Visiters or, Mr. Salteena's Plan|Daisy Ashford

Near the base of the precoracoidal process is a small foramen for the passage of the nervus supracoracoideus.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7|Various