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nerve vs cranial nerve

cranial nerve vs nerve

nerve and cranial nerve both are nouns.

nerve is a verb but cranial nerve is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nerve Yes No Yes No
cranial nerve Yes No No No
As nouns, cranial nerve is a hyponym of nerve; that is, cranial nerve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nerve:
  • nerve: any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
  • cranial nerve: any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
Other hyponyms of nerve include efferent, efferent nerve, motor nerve, afferent, afferent nerve, sensory nerve, depressor, depressor nerve, musculospiral nerve, nervus radialis, radial nerve, splanchnic nerve, nervus ischiadicus, sciatic nerve, nervus saphenus, saphenous nerve, cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris, ulnar nerve, nervus spinalis, spinal nerve.
nerve (noun) cranial nerve (noun)
the courage to carry on any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem
impudent aggressiveness
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
nerve (verb) cranial nerve (verb)
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
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