enervate

enervate definition - medical

en·er·vate (ĕnˈər-vātˌ)

verb
  1. To remove a nerve or nerve part.
  2. To cause weakness or a reduction of strength.

Related Forms:

  • enˌer·vaˈtion noun

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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