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internal carotid plexus

internal carotid plexus noun: a network of nerves of the sympathetic nervous system surrounding the internal carotid artery.

Noun

internal carotid plexus (plural internal carotid plexuses)

  1. A network of nerves of the sympathetic nervous system surrounding the internal carotid artery.
    Synonyms:
    carotid plexus

Synonyms of internal carotid plexus

Forms of internal carotid plexus

pluralinternal carotid plexuses

Questions about internal carotid plexus

What does internal carotid plexus mean?
Internal carotid plexus means a network of nerves of the sympathetic nervous system surrounding the internal carotid artery.
What part of speech is internal carotid plexus?
Internal carotid plexus is a noun.
What is the plural of internal carotid plexus?
The plural of internal carotid plexus is internal carotid plexuses.

Words near internal carotid plexus in the dictionary

  1. internal auditory canals
  2. internal auditory meatus
  3. internal auditory meatuses
  4. internal carotid arteries
  5. internal carotid artery
  6. internal carotid plexus
  7. internal carotid plexuses
  8. internal combustion
  9. internal combustion engine
  10. internal combustion engined
  11. internal combustion engines

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