Related Words for nerve

Compiled automatically from published text to show words that appear in related contexts. Read More Results may indicate historical usage, and do not reflect the views of Merriam-Webster. Send us feedback.
WordSyllablesCategories
cheek
/
Noun, Noun
face
/
Noun, Noun
steel
/
Noun, Noun
brass
/
Noun, Noun
spunk
/
Noun, Noun
heart
/
Noun, Noun
boldness
/x
Noun, Noun
mettle
/x
Noun, Noun
effrontery
x/xx
Noun, Noun
sciatic
x/x
Adjective
nerv
/
Name
ganglion
/x/
Noun
wracking
/x
Noun
trigeminal
x/xx
Noun
muscle
/x
Noun
spinal
/x
Adjective
brain
/
Noun
neuralgia
/xx
Noun
peroneal
x//
Noun
innervate
/xx
Verb
spine
/
Noun
neuropathy
/xxx
Noun
gumption
/x
Noun
neurone
/x
Noun
neuron
/x
Noun
neural
/x
Noun
preganglionic
/xx/x
Noun
synapse
/x
Noun
optic
/x
Adjective
fortitude
/xx
Noun
neuritis
x/x
Noun
postganglionic
xxx/x
Adjective
interosseous
xx/xx
Adjective
tissue
/x
Noun
vagus
xx
Noun, Adjective
bone
/
Noun
reflex
/x
Noun
cranial
/x
Adjective
ligament
/xx
Noun
neuromuscular
/x/xx
Noun
hypoglossal
xx/x
Adjective
spasm
/x
Noun
stimulation
xx/x
Noun
neurovascular
/x/xx
Noun
axon
/x
Noun
neurological
xx/xx
Adjective
phrenic
/x
Noun, Adjective
guts
/
Noun
audacity
x/xx
Noun
pudendal
/xx
Noun
courage
/x
Noun
glossopharyngeal
/xx/xx
Noun, Adjective
sinew
//
Noun
insult
x/
Noun
strike
/
Noun
ulnar
/x
Noun
gall
/
Noun
chord
/
Noun
geniculate
x/xx
Noun
tendon
/x
Noun
gaul
/
Name
brachial
/xx
Noun
medulla
x/x
Noun
electrical
x/xx
Adjective
afferent
/xx
Noun
artery
/xx
Noun
pinched
/
Adjective
limb
/
Noun
excitability
x/x/xx
Noun
unmyelinated
x/xxxx
Adjective
sural
xx
Noun, Adjective
irritation
xx/x
Noun
extremity
x/xx
Noun
purkinje
/x
Name
pain
/
Noun
inflammation
xx/x
Noun
vagal
/x
Noun
degeneration
xxx/x
Noun
synaptic
/xx
Noun
neurogenic
/x/x
Adjective
cord
/
Noun
scalp
/
Noun
temerity
x/xx
Noun
numbness
/x
Noun
nervous
/x
Adjective
denervation
xx/x
Noun
sensation
x/x
Noun
gluteal
//
Noun
plexus
/x
Noun
fasciculus
/xxx
Noun
ramus
/x
Noun
nerve center
//x
Phrase, Noun
spinal cord
/x/
Phrase, Noun
neuroanatomy
/xx/xx
Noun
peduncle
x/x
Noun
glia
xx
Noun
fascicle
/xx
Noun
thrum
/
Noun
neural network
/x/x
Name, Name
rete
x
Noun
lymphatic
x/x
Noun
ventral nerve cord
/x//
Phrase, Noun
connective
x/x
Noun
central nervous system
/x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
palsy
/x
Adverb
lesser
/x
Adverb
oculomotor
/xx/x
Adjective
motor
/x
Adjective
trochlear
/xx
Adjective
paralysis
x/xx
Verb
anxious
/x
Adjective
aplomb
x/
Noun
arrogance
/xx
Noun
body
/x
Noun, Verb
bravery
/xx
Noun
breakdown
/x
Noun
butt
/
Noun, Verb
calm
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
canal
x/
Noun, Verb
cap
/
Noun, Verb
cell
/
Noun, Verb
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cervical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
composure
x/x
Noun
contractile
/xx
Adjective
cool
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
cortical
/xx
Adjective
crust
/
Noun, Verb
dare
/
Verb, Noun
deadly
/x
Adjective, Adverb
distal
/x
Adjective
dorsal
/x
Adjective, Noun
edge
/
Noun, Verb
edgy
/x
Adjective
ending
/x
Noun
entrapment
x/x
Noun
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
flustered
/x
Adjective
foramen
x/x
Noun
gamer
/x
Noun
grit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
heel
/
Noun, Verb
hustle
/x
Noun, Verb
impulse
/x
Noun, Verb
jag
/
Noun, Verb
jittery
/xx
Adjective
juice
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
jumpy
/x
Adjective
lifeblood
/x
Noun
medial
/xx
Adjective, Noun
medullary
x/xx
Adjective
mod
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
muscular
/xx
Adjective
myelinated
/xxxx
Adjective
nervosa
x/x
Adjective
neurotoxic
xx/x
Adjective
notch
/
Noun, Verb
patience
/x
Noun
pellet
/x
Noun, Verb
pluck
/
Verb, Noun
poise
/
Noun, Verb
pop
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
pulse
/
Noun, Verb
quiet
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
receptor
x/x
Noun
recess
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
restless
/x
Adjective
rib
/
Noun, Verb
rug
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
sarin
xx
Noun
scared
/
Adjective
sciatic nerve
x/x/
Phrase, Noun
sensory
/xx
Adjective, Noun
somatic
x/x
Adjective
stomach
/x
Noun, Verb
string
/
Noun, Verb
subcortical
x/xx
Adjective
system
/x
Noun
temper
/x
Noun, Verb
temple
/x
Noun, Verb
tense
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
tension
/x
Noun, Verb
termini
/xx
Noun
touch
/
Noun, Verb
touchy
/x
Adjective
trigger
/x
Noun, Verb
tummy
/x
Noun
uptight
x/
Adjective, Noun
valor
/x
Noun
valour
/x
Noun
value
/x
Noun, Verb
vein
/
Noun, Verb
wizard
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
wreck
/
Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb