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central nervous system

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun the portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord; -- abbreviated CNS.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun neuroanatomy In vertebrates, that part of the nervous system comprising the brain, brainstem and spinal cord.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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

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