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anatomy

motor nerve

also: motormotor nerves

a nerve, containing MOTOR NEURONE fibres, that carries electrical impulses outwards from the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM to a MUSCLE or GLAND to bring about a response there.

Source: mediLexicon corpus · slug motor-nerve