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English noun: nerve centre | |||
| 1. | nerve centre (location) a center that provides information and control | ||
| Samples | The nerve center of the diamond industry is in Amsterdam. | ||
| Synonyms | nerve center | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | center, centre | ||
| 2. | nerve centre (body) a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process | ||
| Samples | In most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere. | ||
| Synonyms | center, centre, nerve center | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | neural structure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | auditory center, Broca's area, Broca's center, Broca's convolution, Broca's gyrus, convolution of Broca, inferior colliculus, olfactory brain, respiratory center, rhinencephalon, superior colliculus, Wernicke's area, Wernicke's center | ||
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