plexus
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1. a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels (noun.body)
hyponym | : | aortic plexus, |
definition | : | a plexus of lymph nodes in the lower portion of the abdominal aorta (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | nerve plexus, |
definition | : | a network of intersecting nerves (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | lumbar plexus, plexus lumbalis, |
definition | : | a lymphatic plexus located along the lower portion of the aorta and iliac vessels (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | pterygoid plexus, |
definition | : | a plexus of veins draining the region of the pterygoid muscles and draining into the internal maxillary and anterior facial veins (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | rete testis, |
definition | : | network of tubules carrying sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vasa efferentia (noun.body) |
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