plexus Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈplek.səs]
  • Us [ ˈplek.səs]

Meaning of plexus In English

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Examples of plexus

  • A vascular plexus is visible at the limit between the neurocranium and the overlying dermal bones.

  • Sonographic imaging permits differentiation of those two intracranial conditions by visualization of the subarachnoid space and the choroid plexus.

  • Compression injuries occur when pressure is applied to the plexus for a period of time.

  • Such 'gap' lesions are common, for example, after complex lesions of the brachial plexus where proximal and distal stumps retract.

  • A week after the last dose of antigen, jirds were bled from the retro-orbital plexus and immune sera were isolated.

  • Blood samples from the retro-orbital vein plexus of mice were taken at intervals as indicated.

  • These agents may exert their effect on local opioid receptors within the myenteric plexus of the gastrointestinal tract.

  • This overrides any myenteric plexus stimulation so that the sphincter relaxes.

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