Meanings
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noun
a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves supplying the arm.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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noun
· a network of intersecting...
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Word family
Derived forms
extraplexusintraplexusplecticplexiformplexo-plexotomysubplexus
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin plexus (“a twining, plaiting, braid”).