English words starting with nervi

Meanings of Nervier:

adjective

Easily agitated or alarmed; nervous.

Usage examples:

He was nervy and on edge

Meanings of Nerviest:

adjective

Easily agitated or alarmed; nervous.

Usage examples:

He was nervy and on edge

Meanings of Nervii:

noun

A celto-germanic tribe inhabiting an area between the rivers rhine and schelde in northern gaul (now hainault, belgium); the members of this tribe.

Meanings of Nervine:

adjective

(of a medicine) used to calm the nerves.

Usage examples:

One particular ingredient in the living multi vegetable blend, oat grass, is a potent nervine tonic.

noun

A nervine medicine.

Usage examples:

How are these different from the pharmaceutical classification of substances as diaphoretics, laxat…

Meanings of Nervines:

noun

A nervine medicine.

Usage examples:

How are these different from the pharmaceutical classification of substances as diaphoretics, laxat…

adjective

(of a medicine) used to calm the nerves.

Usage examples:

One particular ingredient in the living multi vegetable blend, oat grass, is a potent nervine tonic.

Meanings of Nerving:

verb

Brace oneself mentally to face a demanding situation.

Usage examples:

She nerved herself to enter the room

noun

A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.

Usage examples:

The optic nerve

Meanings of Nervish:

adjective

Nervous, anxious, agitated.

Meanings of Nervism:

noun

A theory (advocated mainly by i. p. pavlov and his followers) ascribing the control of most normal and abnormal physiological processes to the central nervous system.