Plexus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈplɛk.səs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Plexus is a noun meaning (anatomy) A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
Meaning
(anatomy) A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
More Meanings
- An interwoven combination of parts or elements in a structure or system.
Example Sentences
I have the sensation of being immersed in the very plexus of life, focal from whatever place, position or attitude I take my stance.
Word Forms
- plexuses
- plexi
Synonyms for plexus
Depending on context, synonyms include rete.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lumbar, rete, puncture, network, mesh, net.
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