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brachial plexus

bra·chi·al plex·us
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brey-kee-uh l, brak-ee- plek-suh s]
    • /ˈbreɪ ki əl, ˈbræk i- ˈplɛk səs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brey-kee-uh l, brak-ee- plek-suh s]
    • /ˈbreɪ ki əl, ˈbræk i- ˈplɛk səs/

Definitions of brachial plexus words

  • noun brachial plexus a network of nerves in the armpits and neck, innervating the shoulders, arms, and hands. 1
  • noun brachial plexus (anatomy) A network of nerves, formed by the anterior rami of the cervical nerves C5-C8 and first thoracic nerve (T1). 0

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Origin of brachial plexus

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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brachial plexus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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