nervine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin nervinus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɝvin/, /ˈnɝvaɪn/

Adjective[edit]

nervine (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement.

Noun[edit]

nervine (plural nervines)

  1. A drug or substance that acts upon the nerves.

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French[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nervine

  1. feminine singular of nervin

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

nervine f pl

  1. feminine plural of nervino

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