See Also: adnerval(medicine)

piperaceous (iou) and adnerval (medicine)


piperaceous (iou)



piperaceous adjective. L17.
[from Latin piper pepper + -ACEOUS.]
Of the Nature of pepper; pungent. Only in L17.
Botany. Of or pertaining to the Piperaceae or pepper family. M19.

adnerval (medicine)


adnerval -->
adneural


1. Lying near a nerve.

2. In the direction of a nerve; said of an electric current passing through muscular tissue toward the point of entrance of the nerve.

Synonym: adnerval.