Usually means: Electrical signal transmitted through neurons.
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  1. nerve impulse: Merriam-Webster
  2. nerve impulse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nerve impulse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. nerve impulse: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. nerve impulse: Wiktionary
  7. nerve impulse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  10. Nerve impulse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nerve impulse)

noun:  (physiology) The signal transmitted along a nerve fibre, either in response to a stimulus (such as touch, pain or heat), or as an instruction (such as causing a muscle to contract).

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