plexus choroideus

1. 1.

   a vascular plexus of the cerebral ventricles that regulate intraventricular pressure

   Synonymschoroid plexus

   Broaderplexus

   Partschoroidal artery

Questions about plexus choroideus

What does plexus choroideus mean?

plexus choroideus means "a vascular plexus of the cerebral ventricles that regulate intraventricular pressure".

What is another word for plexus choroideus?

Close synonyms include choroid plexus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is plexus choroideus a common word?

plexus choroideus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.