NERVOUS SYSTEM


Meaning of NERVOUS SYSTEM in English

Anat., Zool.

1. the system of nerves and nerve centers in an animal or human, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia.

2. a particular part of this system. Cf. autonomic nervous system, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system .

[ 1730-40 ]

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