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nerve ending
noun as in soft spot
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Usually nerve-fibres make connection with the cells of an organ by a special modification of structure known as a nerve-ending.
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Inside is a complicated nerve ending, and axons pass inward to the central nervous system.
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He had lost consciousness as every nerve-ending in his body had screamed with pain.
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And so on, stage by stage, till from an ordinary nerve-ending in the skin is evolved the eye of an eagle.
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As a whole, it may be considered a peculiar form of nerve-ending.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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