Inhibitory nerve
inhibitory nerve n.
A nerve conveying impulses that diminish functional activity in a part.
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Furiously, resentfully, as in He stormed out in high dudgeon. This term is the only surviving use of the word dudgeon, whose origin has been lost. [ c. 1600 ]
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