Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun innervation
2 senses of innervation
Sense 1
excitation, innervation, irritation -- (the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland)
=> arousal -- (a state of heightened physiological activity)
Sense 2
innervation -- (the distribution of nerve fibers to an organ or body region)
=> distribution, dispersion -- (the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume; "worldwide in distribution"; "the distribution of nerve fibers"; "in complementary distribution")