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renal plexus

noun

: a plexus of the autonomic nervous system that arises especially from the celiac plexus, surrounds the renal artery, and accompanies it into the kidney which it innervates

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“Renal plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/renal%20plexus. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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