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English noun: vagus nerve

1. vagus nerve (body) a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera


Synonymsnervus vagus, pneumogastric, pneumogastric nerve, tenth cranial nerve, vagus, wandering nerve


Broader (hypernym)cranial nerve









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