Meaning

1 senses
  1. In vertebrates, that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brain stem, and spinal cord.

    Near-synonym: neuraxis (sometimes synonymous)

    Zentralnervensystem

    центра́льная не́рвная систе́маcentrálʹnaja nérvnaja sistéma

    the portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The central nervous system doesn't heal.

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  2. The central nervous system does not heal.

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  3. The central nervous system consists of four organs.

    ruЦентральная нервная система состоит из четырёх органов. — odexed

  4. This disease mainly affects the central nervous system.

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  5. Central nervous system consists of brain, cerebellum, medulla oblongata and spinal cord.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord:

Forms

plural: central nervous systems

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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