Definition of "centrale" []

• A bone situated in the middle of the typical carpus and tarsus of the higher Vertebrata, between the proximal and distal rows of carpal and tarsal bones. It is often wanting. See cuts under carpus and tarsus. (noun)
• In crinoids, same as centro-dorsal. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The "centrale" type (Fig. 135) is to be preferred."
• "I will be visiting friends in st. emilion and in the massive centrale. not sure where you are located but watching (helping) the harvest would be cool."
• "Pour ceux et celles d'entre nous qui savent que « les crimes organisés en Afrique centrale » ont bénéficié des services anglo-saxons, il est possible que Joseph soit en train d'envoyer un signal fort à ses « parrains » pour expliquer sa méthode de travail."