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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. supply nerves to (some organ or body part);

2. stimulate to action;
- Example: "innervate a muscle or a nerve"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Innervate \In*ner"vate\ ([i^]n*n[~e]r"v[=a]t), v. t. [See Innerve.] (Anat.) To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

innervate v 1: supply nerves to (some organ or body part) 2: stimulate to action; "innervate a muscle or a nerve"