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单词 nerve ending
释义

nerve ending

noun

: a structure forming the distal end of a nerve axon see neuron illustration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Mechanoreceptors are just one type of nerve ending in a larger system that controls our sense of touch, called the somatosensory system. Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 7 Apr. 2022 The condition affects the microscopic sensory nerves all over the body; the nerve ending damage could be caused by can be various problems including genetics, autoimmune conditions, injury, or diseases. Jenna Birch, Health.com, 20 May 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nerve ending

noun

: the structure in which the distal end of the axon of a nerve fiber terminates

called also nerve end

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