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- [sen-truh l nur-vuh s sis-tuh m]
- /ˈsɛn trəl ˈnɜr vəs ˈsɪs təm/
- /ˈsentrəl ˈnɜːvəs ˈsɪstəm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sen-truh l nur-vuh s sis-tuh m]
- /ˈsɛn trəl ˈnɜr vəs ˈsɪs təm/
Definitions of central nervous system words
- countable noun central nervous system Your central nervous system is the part of your nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord. 3
- noun central nervous system the mass of nerve tissue that controls and coordinates the activities of an animal. In vertebrates it consists of the brain and spinal cord 3
- noun central nervous system the brain and spinal cord of a vertebrate 3
- noun central nervous system the part of the nervous system comprising the brain and spinal cord. 1
- noun central nervous system (neuroanatomy) In vertebrates, that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord. 0
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Origin of central nervous system
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Central nervous system
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central nervous system popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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