Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brachial plexus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: brachial -plexus
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A network of nerves formed by the anterior rami of the cervical nerves C5–C8 and first thoracic nerve (T1).

Example Sentences

"With the knuckles of my right hand I struck him in his brachial plexus."

Inflected Forms

brachial plexuses (plural)

Phrases

cervical plexus

Frequently Paired Words

cervical plexus

Synonyms

plexus brachialis

Questions

What does brachial plexus mean?: A network of nerves formed by the anterior rami of the cervical nerves C5–C8 and first thoracic nerve (T1).

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