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单词 plexiform
释义

plexiform

[ plek-suh-fawrm ]
/ ˈplɛk səˌfɔrm /

adjective

of, relating to, or resembling a plexus.
intricate; complex.

Origin of plexiform

First recorded in 1820–30; plex(us) + -i- + -form

Words nearby plexiform

Pleven, plew, -plex, plexal, plexectomy, plexiform, plexiform neurofibroma, Plexiglas, pleximeter, plexitis, plexogenic
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Example sentences from the Web for plexiform

  • It is also vascular and the veins which ramify it have a plexiform or net-work like arrangement.

    The Mystery of Space|Robert T. Browne

  • Overgrowths in relation to the cutaneous nerves, especially the plexiform neuroma, occasionally originate in pigmented moles.

    Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles

British Dictionary definitions for plexiform

plexiform
/ (ˈplɛksɪˌfɔːm) /

adjective

like or having the form of a network or plexus; intricate or complex
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for plexiform

plexiform
[ plĕk′sə-fôrm′ ]

adj.

Resembling or forming a plexus; weblike.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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