nervine adjective & noun.
['nǝ:vʌɪn, -i:n] Now
rare or
obsolete.
M17.[medieval Latin nervinus of a sinew or sinews, or after French nervin: see -INE1. Cf. NERVE noun.]Medicine.
A. adjective. Having a soothing effect on the nerves (or, formerly, the tendons).
M17.b. noun. A nervine medicine or substance.
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