Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

celiac plexus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables: celi-ac -plexus
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A complex network of nerves located in the abdomen, near where the celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, and renal arteries branch from the abdominal aorta.

Inflected Forms

celiac plexuses (plural) coeliac plexus (alternative)

Questions

What does celiac plexus mean?: A complex network of nerves located in the abdomen, near where the celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery, and renal arteries branch from the abdominal aorta.

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