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adj
Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
A drug or substance that acts upon the nerves.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From Latin nervinus.
