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center (s), centers (pl) (nouns)
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center, centers; centered; centering (verbs)
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acoustic center (s) (noun), acoustic centers (pl)
The central hearing area in the brain which is located in the temporal lobe of the cerebrum or head: The neurosurgeon was able to successfully perform an operation in the acoustic center of Patricia's brain.
ambulatory surgery center (s) (noun), ambulatory surgery centers (pl)
Medical facilities that are designed and equipped to handle surgery, pain management, and specific diagnostic procedures which do not require overnight hospitalization: Patients who are in relatively good health may choose to receive treatments at ambulatory surgery centers instead of having to stay overnight in a room and they will be treated by health professionals just as they would in a conventional surgery department.
trauma center, traumacenter; trauma centers, traumacenters (nouns)
A hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and especially life-threatening traumatic injuries.
trophic center (s) (noun), trophic centers (pl)
A part of a cell or of part of the nervous system that is essential for the nutrition, growth and maintenance of an organism: The trophic center is any part of the central nervous system whose proper functioning is thought to be necessary for the nutrition, growth, or maintenance of a peripheral part of the body; such as, the parietal lobe for the development of the muscles of an extremity.
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center of gravity (s) (noun), centers of gravity (pl)
The point where the weight of an object appears to be concentrated, usually near its middle: Cars with a high center of gravity are more likely to topple over when they go round corners.

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load center (s) (noun), load centers (pl)
With electricity, a geographical area in which large amounts of plower are drawn by end users: A load center is required in every building and is used for distributing electricity in the home.

The load center is supplied by the utility company

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