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   nerve block anaesthesia
         n 1: anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an
               anesthetic agent applied to the nerve [syn: {conduction
               anesthesia}, {conduction anaesthesia}, {nerve block
               anesthesia}, {nerve block anaesthesia}, {block anesthesia},
               {block anaesthesia}]

English Dictionary: nerve block anesthesia by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nerve block anesthesia
n
  1. anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
    Synonym(s): conduction anesthesia, conduction anaesthesia, nerve block anesthesia, nerve block anaesthesia, block anesthesia, block anaesthesia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nerve fiber
n
  1. a threadlike extension of a nerve cell [syn: nerve fiber, nerve fibre]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nerve fibre
n
  1. a threadlike extension of a nerve cell [syn: nerve fiber, nerve fibre]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nerve pathway
n
  1. a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
    Synonym(s): nerve pathway, tract, nerve tract, pathway
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nerve plexus
n
  1. a network of intersecting nerves
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurofibroma
n
  1. tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve [syn: neurofibroma, neurilemoma]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurofibromatosis
n
  1. autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities
    Synonym(s): neurofibromatosis, von Recklinghausen's disease
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurohypophysis
n
  1. the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
    Synonym(s): posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      {Nerve fiber} (Anat.), one of the fibers of which nerves are
            made up. These fibers are either {medullated} or
            {nonmedullated}. in both kinds the essential part is the
            translucent threadlike axis cylinder which is continuous
            the whole length of the fiber.
  
      {Nerve stretching} (Med.), the operation of stretching a
            nerve in order to remedy diseases such as tetanus, which
            are supposed to be influenced by the condition of the
            nerve or its connections.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Neurapophysis \[d8]Neu`ra*poph"y*sis\, n.; pl.
      {Neurapophyses}. [NL. See {Neuro-}, and {Apophysis}.] (Anat.)
      (a) One of the two lateral processes or elements which form
            the neural arch.
      (b) The dorsal process of the neural arch; neural spine;
            spinous process.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurapophysial \Neu*rap`o*phys"i*al\, a. (Anat.)
      Of or pertaining to a neurapophysis.
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