单词 | plexus |
释义 | plexus[ plek-suhs ] / ˈplɛk səs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plexus ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural plex·us·es, plex·us.a network, as of nerves or blood vessels. any complex structure containing an intricate network of parts: the plexus of international relations. Origin of plexus1675–85; <New Latin: an interweaving, twining, equivalent to Latin plect(ere) to plait, twine + -tus suffix of v. action Words nearby plexusPlexiglas, pleximeter, plexitis, plexogenic, plexor, plexus, plexus thyroideus impar, Pleyel, plf, pli, pliable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plexusBritish Dictionary definitions for plexusplexus / (ˈplɛksəs) / noun plural -uses or -usany complex network of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels an intricate network or arrangement Word Origin for plexusC17: New Latin, from Latin plectere to braid, plait Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for plexusplexus [ plĕk′səs ] n. pl. plexusA structure in the form of a network, especially of nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatics. A combination of interlaced parts; a network. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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