phrenic plexus

noun

A nerve that accompanies the inferior phrenic artery to the diaphragm, with some filaments passing to the suprarenal gland.

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Meanings

nounphrenic plexus (plural phrenic plexuses)

plural phrenic plexuses

  1. anatomyA nerve that accompanies the inferior phrenic artery to the diaphragm, with some filaments passing to the suprarenal gland.
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