Denervated

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛnˈɝˈvætˈɛd/

Denervated (adjective)

  1. Describes a part of the body that has lost its nerve connections.

Examples

  • The muscle became denervated after the injury occurred.
  • The denervated area cannot feel any sensation.

Common collocations: denervated tissue, denervated muscle

Synonyms of Denervated

Formal

Antonyms of Denervated

  • refers to a body part supplied with nerves.