pampiniform plexus

noun

pam·​pin·​i·​form plexus pam-ˈpin-ə-ˌfȯrm- How to pronounce pampiniform plexus (audio)
: a venous plexus that is associated with each testicular vein in the male and each ovarian vein in the female

called also pampiniform venous plexus

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“Pampiniform plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pampiniform%20plexus. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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