单词 | plexus |
释义 | plexus (once / 13447 pages) n WORD FAMILY plexus: plexuses USAGE EXAMPLESThere is a moment of silence, and then the organ hits you, right in the solar plexus, with a chord of Gothic proportions. The New Yorker(Dec 22, 2016) He looked like a man plunked hard in the solar plexus. New York Times(Sep 14, 2016) He narrates disputations of Mr. Chomsky’s work as if they were prizefights: “OOOF! — right into the solar plexus!” New York Times(Aug 30, 2016) n a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels Syn|Hypo|Hyper rete aortic plexus a plexus of lymph nodes in the lower portion of the abdominal aorta nerve plexusa network of intersecting nerves choroid plexus, plexus choroideusa vascular plexus of the cerebral ventricles that regulate intraventricular pressure lumbar plexus, plexus lumbalisa lymphatic plexus located along the lower portion of the aorta and iliac vessels pterygoid plexusa plexus of veins draining the region of the pterygoid muscles and draining into the internal maxillary and anterior facial veins rete testisnetwork of tubules carrying sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vasa efferentia autonomic plexus, plexus autonomicia plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers brachial plexus, plexus brachialisa network of nerves formed by cervical and thoracic spinal nerves and supplying the arm and parts of the shoulder cardiac plexus, plexus cardiacusa plexus of nerves supplying the heart and nearby structures carotid plexus, plexus caroticusa plexus of nerves surrounding the internal carotid artery cervical plexus, plexus cervicalisa nerve plexus lying beneath the sternocleidomastoid muscle coccygeal plexus, plexus coccygeusa small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and coccygeal nerves hypogastric plexus, plexus hypogastricusa plexus of nerves serving the pelvic viscera lumbar plexus, plexus lumbalisa plexus of nerves formed by the ventral branches of the first four lumbar nerves lumbosacral plexusa nerve plexus formed by the ventral divisions of the coccygeal and sacral and lumbar nerves; supplies the lower limbs and perineum and coccygeal area mesenteric plexus, plexus mesentericusa plexus of autonomic nerves myenteric plexus, plexus myentericusa plexus of unmyelinated fibers and postganglionic autonomic cell bodies in the muscular coat of the esophagus and stomach and intestines periarterial plexus, plexus periarterialisan autonomic plexus that accompanies an artery plexus dentalisa plexus of nerves serving the teeth plexus pulmonalis, pulmonary plexisone of two autonomic nerve plexuses in each lung plexus sacralis, sacral plexusa nerve plexus formed by the 4th and 5th lumbar and 1st, 2nd, 3rd sacral nerves; supplies the pelvic region and lower limbs abdominal nerve plexus, coeliac plexus, plexus celiacus, solar plexusa large plexus of sympathetic nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing |
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