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Definition: Nerve Center |
Nerve CenterNoun1. A cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Nerve CenterSynonyms: center (n), centre (n), nerve centre (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Nerve Center |
| English words defined with "nerve center": center, Centre, Centrifugal impression, Centrostaltic ♦ Excito-motory ♦ nerve centre ♦ Reflex action ♦ spinal cord. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "nerve center": Afferent Pathways ♦ Efferent Pathways ♦ Retinal Artery. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Philippines | Metropolitan Manila is the country's nerve center of industrial and financial activity, transportation and communications, trade, and educational services. (references) |
Political Economy | Nigeria | The Federal Government, which controls the National Police Force, has done little to arrest the deteriorating security situation in Lagos, the country's commercial nerve center, strengthening calls by many southern governors for state police forces. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "nerve center"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | nervenzentrum, schaltzentrale (control center), schaltstelle (coordinating point). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | centro nervoso. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 神経中枢 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | し"けいちゅうすう. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ervenay entercay gás asfixiante. (various references) нервный центр (nerve centre, nerve-centre, nucleus). (various references) centro neurálgico (nerve centre), centro nervioso (nerve centre). (various references) sinir merkezi (nerve centre), komuta merkezi (nerve centre). (various references) нервовий центр. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-e-n-n-r-r-t-v" | |
-2 letters: reverence. | |
-3 letters: recenter, reverent, veneerer. | |
-4 letters: centner, enterer, erecter, reenter, reerect, terreen, terrene. | |
-5 letters: center, centre, entree, eterne, evener, recent, rennet, renter, retene, revere, revert, teener, tenner, tenrec, veneer, venter. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 65 72 76 65 43 65 6E 74 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01100101 01110010 01110110 01100101 00100000 01000011 01100101 01101110 01110100 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N e r v e   C e n t e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0065 0072 0076 0065 0043 0065 006E 0074 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48718488712377180867184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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