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Recent Examples of plexus
It is primarily produced by a network of cells called the choroid plexus, which is located in the brain’s ventricles or cavities.
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Danielle Wilhour, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
Increasing your caffeine consumption to an equivalent of three to four cups of coffee per day can also help by increasing CSF production through stimulating the choroid plexus.
—Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024
It is primarily produced by a network of cells called the choroid plexus, which is located in the brain’s ventricles, or cavities.
—Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024
In the choroid plexus, a tissue in the large cavities of the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the walls of blood vessels are much leakier.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2023
Hormones, such as inflammatory cytokines, neurotransmitters, and kinins, interact between the brain and the gut’s local area, called the myenteric plexus, explains Cynthia Quainoo, MD, a gastroenterologist at Gastroenterology Associates of Brooklyn.
—Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 21 Apr. 2023
However, a tuft of pubic hair is suddenly obstructed by coils of intestine and a plexus of blood vessels and nerve endings.
—Erik Morse, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023
Alpha-klotho is highly abundant in a central structure of the brain called the choroid plexus.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
Little’s plexus and ... 10.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2022
Danielle Wilhour, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
Increasing your caffeine consumption to an equivalent of three to four cups of coffee per day can also help by increasing CSF production through stimulating the choroid plexus.
—Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024
It is primarily produced by a network of cells called the choroid plexus, which is located in the brain’s ventricles, or cavities.
—Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024
In the choroid plexus, a tissue in the large cavities of the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the walls of blood vessels are much leakier.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2023
Hormones, such as inflammatory cytokines, neurotransmitters, and kinins, interact between the brain and the gut’s local area, called the myenteric plexus, explains Cynthia Quainoo, MD, a gastroenterologist at Gastroenterology Associates of Brooklyn.
—Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 21 Apr. 2023
However, a tuft of pubic hair is suddenly obstructed by coils of intestine and a plexus of blood vessels and nerve endings.
—Erik Morse, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023
Alpha-klotho is highly abundant in a central structure of the brain called the choroid plexus.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
Little’s plexus and ... 10.
—Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plexus
Noun
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This surgery involves creating a flap in the trabecular meshwork to allow fluid to drain.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
3 Oct. 2024
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Some of the telecommunication equipment was shielded by a Faraday cage, a metal meshwork designed to deflect a nuclear electromagnetic pulse that can fry electronics.—
Jack Randall,
USA TODAY,
15 Dec. 2024
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Breaking free from this web requires not just brute force but precise, intelligent tools.—
Prajwalkumar Bhatkar,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Take a deep breath because these claims form just one part of a clumsy web of viral content, in which Ronaldo, Messi and their children are part of the collateral.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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The net, made of heavy-duty mesh, was attached to the posts at ground level, while around the perimeter there were several places where the net was pulled up off the ground, allowing hogs to pass through easily.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
27 Feb. 2025
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Union let her mesh moment be the star of the show, opting for minimal accessories.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Traces of alcohol, cocaine and a prescription antidepressant were in his system in the 72 hours before his death, toxicology testing found.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Unlike that prior system though, ABS challenges can only be requested by the hitter, pitcher, or catcher.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
21 Feb. 2025
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Since the stake is relatively small for the conglomerate, it could be bought by Buffett’s investing manager Ted Weschler and Todd Combs.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2025
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Need a spouse to inherit your grandfather’s media conglomerate?—
Denise Williams,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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Nevertheless, prophets of doom might keep in mind that their darkest predictions have been, on the whole, a little premature.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
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As indicated above, a peace deal may well only postpone Russia’s efforts to absorb the whole of Ukraine.—
The Editors,
National Review,
14 Feb. 2025
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Like other cable networks, MSNBC is facing significant business challenges.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
22 Feb. 2025
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Harp is a former host of the right-wing news network OAN.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plexus. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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