1.  nerve center(n = noun.location) nerve centre - a center that provides information and control; "the nerve center of the diamond industry is in Amsterdam"
is a kind of center, centre

2.  nerve center(n = noun.body) center, centre, nerve centre - a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere"
is a kind of neural structure
has particulars: auditory center, olfactory brain, rhinencephalon, broca's area, broca's center, broca's convolution, broca's gyrus, convolution of broca, wernicke's area, wernicke's center, superior colliculus, inferior colliculus, respiratory center

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