"nerve net" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nerve nets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nerve net (plural nerve nets)
  1. (biology) Simplistic and uncentralized nervous system of cnidarians. Wikipedia link: nerve net Categories (topical): Biology Translations (biology: type of nervous system): verkkomainen hermosto (Finnish), néareangach [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-nerve_net-en-noun-Pr3G5Ik1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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