brachial plexus

noun

brachial plexus

noun
1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences A network of nerves formed by the anterior rami of the cervical nerves C5–C8 and first thoracic nerve (T1).

  • With the knuckles of my right hand I struck him in his brachial plexus.2022, Percival Everett, Dr. No, Influx Press (2023), page 142:
Related terms
cervical plexus

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