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Webster 1913 Edition


Plexus

Plex′us

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Noun.
;
pl. L.
Plexus
, E.
Plexuses
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[L., a twining, braid, fr.
plectere
,
plexum
, to twine, braid.]
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.
Brande & C.

Webster 1828 Edition


Plexus

PLEX'US

,
Noun.
[L.] Any union of vessels, nerves or fibers, in the form of net-work.