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Nerve centre   /nərv sˈɛntər/   Listen
Nerve centre

noun
1.
A center that provides information and control.  Synonym: nerve center.
2.
A cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process.  Synonyms: center, centre, nerve center.






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"Nerve centre" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the nervous system, in which a stimulus is carried along sensory nerves to a nerve centre, and from which an answering stimulus is sent along motor nerves to call into play the activity of some organ, without consciousness, or without direct effort of ...
— A Handbook of Health • Woods Hutchinson



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