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中ちゅう枢すう
Meanings
Noun
1. centre; center; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; hub; backbone; central figure; pillar; key person
This is the hub of the system.
2. central nervous system
This drug acts on the central nervous system.
Kanji used
中
in
枢
hinge
Pitch accent
ちゅ
うすう
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Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
central nerves
language center (brain); language centre
central nervous system; CNS
nerve centre; nerve center
centre of (political) power
appetite center (of the brain)
respiratory center; respiratory centre
vomiting center; area postrema; part of the brain that controls vomiting
Wernicke's area
central (nervous system)
feeding center (of the brain)
auditory center (of the brain); auditory centre
pleasure center; reward center
satiety center (of the brain)
Examples (7 in total)
This is the hub of the system.
I was at the center of power.
Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system.
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