sympathetic nervous system

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sympathetic nervous system

noun sympathetic nervous systems

  1. The part of the autonomic nervous system that raises blood pressure and heart rate, constricts blood vessels, and dilates the pupils when under stress.

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noun sympathetic nervous system

Españolsistema nervioso simpático
한국어교감신경계통 gyogamsin'gyeonggyetong
日本語交感神経系 kōkanshinkeikei
中文交感神經 /交感神经 jiāogǎn shénjīng
Portuguêssistema nervoso simpático
Françaissystème nerveux orthosympathique
Ελληνικάσυμπαθητικό νευρικό σύστημα sympathitikó nevrikó sýstima
Românăsistem nervos simpatic
Русскийсимпатическая нервная систе́ма simpatičeskaja nervnaja sistéma
Tiếng Việthệ thần kinh giao cảm
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@misc{sympathetic_nervous_system_2026,
  title = {sympathetic nervous system},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sympathetic%20nervous%20system},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}