Definition of Nervelet

1. a little nerve [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nervelet

nerve tissue
nerve tissue protein s 100
nerve to carotid sinus
nerve to mylohyoid
nerve to rhomboid
nerve to stapedius muscle
nerve to thyrohyoid muscle
nerve tract
nerve transfer
nerve trunk
nerved
nerveless
nervelessly
nervelessness
nervelessnesses
nervelet (current term)
nervelets
nervelike
nerver
nerveroot
nervers
nerves
nerveway
nerveways
nervi
nervi alveolares superiores
nervi anococcygei
nervi auriculares anteriores
nervi cardiaci thoracici
nervi carotici externi

Literary usage of Nervelet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1885)
"Hind tarsi entirely black (males). t Cubito-discoidal nervure with a nervelet. ... nervure without a nervelet. - ? clausa, 3 lines. b. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1879)
"This nervelet, which leaves the portio dura a little above the chorda tympani, supplies the stapedius or levator tympani muscle. ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1900)
"... the flexor tendons; it has on either side, below, an oval foramen to allow vessels and a nervelet to pass to the extremities of these ungual phalanges. ..."

4. The Collected Poems of Edmund Gosse by Edmund Gosse (1911)
"The warm blue perfume melts and fades Around the glowing shaft of gas ; And every nervelet that upbraids Takes comfort from the pangs that pass. ..."

5. The Horse in the Stable and the Field: his Varieties, Management in Health by J. H. Walsh (1892)
"Each of these nerves divides at once into a superior and inferior branch, the latter giving off a small nervelet to communicate with the sympathetic, ..."

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