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deinnervate

deinnervate verb: to remove the nerves from.

Verb

deinnervate (third-person singular simple present deinnervates, present participle deinnervating, simple past and past participle deinnervated)

  1. To remove the nerves from.
    Synonyms:
    denervate, enervate

Synonyms of deinnervate

Forms of deinnervate

third-person singular presentdeinnervates
present participledeinnervating
past participledeinnervated
pastdeinnervated

Origin of deinnervate

From de- + innervate.

Words that rhyme with deinnervate

Questions about deinnervate

What does deinnervate mean?
Deinnervate means to remove the nerves from.
What part of speech is deinnervate?
Deinnervate is a verb.
What is the past tense of deinnervate?
The past tense of deinnervate is deinnervated.

Words near deinnervate in the dictionary

  1. deinitializing
  2. deink
  3. deinked
  4. deinking
  5. deinks
  6. deinnervate
  7. deinnervated
  8. deinnervates
  9. deinnervating
  10. deinnervation
  11. deinnervations

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