Plexus

Introduction: Plexus

Description of Plexus

Plexus: , pl. plexus, plexuses [TA]Avoid the incorrect plural plexi. A network or interjoining, often complex, of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels. [L. a braid]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Plexus: a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Terms associated with Plexus:

Terms Similar to Plexus:

• rete

Source - WordNet 2.1

More specific terms for Plexus:

• aortic plexus
• nerve plexus
• choroid plexus
• plexus choroideus
• lumbar plexus
• plexus lumbalis
• pterygoid plexus
• rete testis

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Plexus

• structure
• anatomical structure
• complex body part
• bodily structure
• body structure

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Plexus

The following list attempts to classify Plexus into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• anatomical structure,bodily structure,body structure,complex body part,structure
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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