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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

plex·us / ˈpleksəs/ • n. (pl. same or plex·us·es ) Anat. a network of nerves or vessels in the body. ∎ an intricate network or weblike formation. DERIVATIVES: plex·i·form / ˈpleksəˌfôrm/ adj.

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A Dictionary of Ecology | 2004 | | Copyright

plexus In data analysis, a diagram in which the lengths or widths of interconnecting lines reflect the relative similarity of the samples. It provides a useful visual presentation of similarity/dissimilarity indices.

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A Dictionary of Plant Sciences | 1998 | | Copyright

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A Dictionary of Biology | 2004 | Copyright

plexus A compact branching network of nerves or blood vessels, such as the brachial plexus – a network of spinal nerves that supply branches to the forelimbs in vertebrates. See also choroid plexus.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

plexus (anat.) network of fibres or vessels. XVII. — modL. plexus, f. plex-, pp. stem of plectere interweave, PLAIT.

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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Copyright

plexus (pleks-ŭs) n. a network of nerves or blood vessels. See brachial plexus.

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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

plexus •Crassus, Halicarnassus, Lassus •tarsus •nexus, plexus, Texas •Paracelsus •census, consensus •Croesus • narcissus • Ephesus •Dionysus • colossus • Pegasus •Caucasus • petasus •excursus, thyrsus, versus

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