plexus

The pressure is transmitted through the vertebral venous plexus, a network of veins linking the abdomen to the spinal cavity, which leads to slight brain movement.

From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026

Jamie McGrath's vicious free-kick, Beni Banigime dozing and in rushed Boyle - cool and calm, a sidefoot to the solar plexus of the visitors.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

“It’s like a gut punch into the solar plexus — takes the wind out of you,” coach Jim Harbaugh said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025

My solar plexus warmed in the familiar way then — as though here, too, might be an opening for me to see my way through to a life populated with more desire than dread.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023

I can feel that cough stirring in me solar plexus an’ workin’ its way up through me entrails till the next thing it takes off the top o’ me head.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

Extrinsic nerve plexuses orchestrate long reflexes, which involve the central and autonomic nervous systems and work in response to stimuli from outside the digestive system.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

The walls of the entire alimentary canal are embedded with nerve plexuses that interact with the central nervous system and other nerve plexuses—either within the same digestive organ or in different ones.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

There are a few myenteric plexuses in which the nervous tissue in the wall of the digestive tract organs can directly influence digestive function.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

The enteric plexus is actually part of the enteric nervous system, along with the gastric plexuses and the esophageal plexus.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

I'm sure, dear reader, you'd rather have to listen to the brat howling in its crib than to me expounding its plexuses.

From Fantasia of the Unconscious by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)