plex·us /ˈplɛksəs/
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plex·us /ˈplɛksəs/ 名詞
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plexus
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Plex·us n.; pl. L. Plexus, E. Plexuses
1. Anat. A network of vessels, nerves, or fibers.
2. Math. The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
3. A network; an intricate or interwoven combination of elements or parts in a coherent structure.
In the perception of a tree the reference to an object is circumscribed and directed by a plexus of visual and other presentations. --G. F. Stout.
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plexus
n : a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting
nerves or intersecting lymph vessels [syn: rete]