Plural of plexus
regular plural
The plural of plexus is plexuses, plexus or plexi.
Forms of plexus
| Singular | plexus /ˈplɛk.səs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | plexuses plexus /ˈplɛk.səs/ plexi |
| Countable | countable |
Plexuses and plexi in a sentence
- The prostate is surrounded by venous plexi and the perineum has a rich blood supply.2005, Brian J. Moran, “27: Using the perineal pressure applicator device”, in Adam P. Dicker, Gregory S. Merrick, Frank M. Waterman…. From the entry perineum
Meaning of plexus
- noun A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
- noun An interwoven combination of parts or elements in a structure or system.
- noun The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
Questions about the plural of plexus
- What is the plural of plexus?
- The plural of plexus is plexuses, plexus or plexi.
- Which is correct, plexuses or plexi?
- Both are used. plexi is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is plexus countable?
- Plexus is a countable noun.
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