ANS

Other forms: ANSS

Definitions of ANS
  1. noun
    the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands
    synonyms: autonomic nervous system
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    neural structure
    a structure that is part of the nervous system
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