cardiac plexus

/ˌkɑrdiˈæk ˌplɛksəs/
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Other forms: cardiac plexuses

Definitions of cardiac plexus
  1. noun
    a plexus of nerves supplying the heart and nearby structures
    synonyms: plexus cardiacus
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    type of:
    nerve plexus
    a network of intersecting nerves
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