plexus

Definition

A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plexus (“a twining, plaiting, braid”).

Example Sentences

• "I have the sensation of being immersed in the very plexus of life, focal from whatever place, position or attitude I take my stance."
• "Plexus (Lat.). The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities."