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Noun: coeliac plexus
  1. A large plexus of sympathetic nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach
    - solar plexus, plexus celiacus, abdominal nerve plexus

Derived forms: coeliac plexuses

Type of: nerve plexus

Part of: sympathetic nervous system

Encyclopedia: Coeliac plexus