nerve center, n.
a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
center centre nerve center nerve centre
sample sentences
"in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere"
a center that provides information and control
<noun.location>
nerve center nerve centre
sample sentences
"the nerve center of the diamond industry is in Amsterdam"
semantic pointers
hypernym