plexus

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
    — I have the sensation of being immersed in the very plexus of life, focal from whatever place, position or attitude I take my stance.
  2. An interwoven combination of parts or elements in a structure or system.
  3. An interwoven combination of parts or elements in a structure or system.; The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
    — Plexus (Lat.). The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.

词形变化

plexuses plural plexus plural plexi plural

词汇关系

近义词
rete
衍生词
Batson venous plexus carotid plexus cervical plexus coeliac plexus extraplexus intraplexus pancreatic plexus pharyngeal plexus phrenic plexus plectic plexiform plexo- plexotomy splenic plexus subplexus tympanic plexus

词源

Etymology tree
Latin plectō
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Italic *-tus
Latin -tus
Latin plexusbor.
English plexus
Borrowed from Latin plexus (“a twining, plaiting, braid”).
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