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phrenic plexus

phrenic plexus noun: a nerve that accompanies the inferior phrenic artery to the diaphragm, with some filaments passing to the suprarenal gland.

Noun

phrenic plexus (plural phrenic plexuses)

  1. A nerve that accompanies the inferior phrenic artery to the diaphragm, with some filaments passing to the suprarenal gland.

Forms of phrenic plexus

pluralphrenic plexuses

Questions about phrenic plexus

What does phrenic plexus mean?
Phrenic plexus means a nerve that accompanies the inferior phrenic artery to the diaphragm, with some filaments passing to the suprarenal gland.
What part of speech is phrenic plexus?
Phrenic plexus is a noun.
What is the plural of phrenic plexus?
The plural of phrenic plexus is phrenic plexuses.

Words near phrenic plexus in the dictionary

  1. phrenic artery
  2. phrenic ganglion
  3. phrenic ganglions
  4. phrenic nerve
  5. phrenic nerves
  6. phrenic plexus
  7. phrenic plexuses
  8. phrenicectomies
  9. phrenicectomy
  10. phreniclasia
  11. phrenico-

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