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  1. nervineadjective

    Having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement.

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  1. Nervine

    Nervine was a patent medicine tonic with sedative effects introduced in 1884 by Dr. Miles Medical Company (later Miles Laboratories which was absorbed into Bayer). It is a cognate of 'Nerve', and the implication was that the material worked to calm nervousness.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Nervineadjective

    having the quality of acting upon or affecting the nerves; quieting nervous excitement

  2. Nervinenoun

    a nervine agent

  3. Etymology: [L. nervinus made of sinews: cf.F. nervin. See Nerve.]

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  1. vernine

  2. innerve

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nervine in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nervine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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