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noun 
  1. (photography) an image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse
  2. (grammar) a word that indicates negation
  3. (mathematics) a negative quantity
  4. (weightlifting): A rep performed with weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is slowly extended; a movement performed using only the eccentric phase of muscle movement.
adjective 
  1. not positive or neutral
  2. inherently damaging; undesirable
  3. electrical charge of an electron and related particles
     
nerve impulse Tweet Definition of nerve impulse Like Definition of nerve impulse on Facebook
noun 
  1. (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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