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Noun: nerve impulse  nurv im-puls
  1. The electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fibre
    - nervous impulse, neural impulse, impulse

Derived forms: nerve impulses

Type of: electrical discharge

Encyclopedia: Nerve impulse

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