autonomic nervous system (n)
ANS (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands
Outgoing links
Hypernym neural structure
Part holonym nervous system, systema nervosum
Part meronym autonomic ganglion; sympathetic nervous system; parasympathetic nervous system, parasympathetic
Incoming links
Part holonym autonomic ganglion; sympathetic nervous system; parasympathetic nervous system, parasympathetic
Part meronym nervous system, systema nervosum
Hyponym neural structure

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