nervus vagus

Noun

Meaning

a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pneumogastric pneumogastric nerve vagus vagus nerve tenth cranial nerve wandering nerve

Hypernyms

cranial nerve

Close letter words and terms

nervus spinalis nervus trigeminus nervus ulnaris nervus vestibulocochlearis nervy Nery