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venous plexus

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • vē′nəs plĕk′səs
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈviː.nəs ˈplɛk.səs/
  • Canada, General-American, Scotland: /ˈvi.nəs ˈplɛk.səs/
  • Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈviː.nəs ˈplek.səs/
  • India: /ˈviː.nou̯s ˈplɛk.sus/

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noun

Meaning 1

In vertebrates, a normal congregation anywhere in the body of multiple veins.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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