solar plexus

ˈsoʊlər ˈplɛksəs

Definition

Definition of solar plexus - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

body partarea of the stomach where these nerves are located

He felt a sharp pain in his solar plexus.

celiac plexus

medical

TECH.

network of nerves in the abdomen

TECH.

The doctor explained the role of the solar plexus.

celiac plexus

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Expressions with solar

solar panel

device converting sunlight into electricity or heat

The solar panel on the roof powers the house.

solar power

energy obtained from the sun's radiation

Many homes are now equipped with solar power systems..

solar-powered

adj.

using sunlight as a source of energy

The solar-powered calculator never needs batteries.

solar eclipse

event when the Moon blocks sunlight by passing between Earth and Sun

A solar eclipse happened during the school day.

solar heat

heat energy from sunlight used to warm spaces or materials

The building design maximizes solar heat through large south-facing windows.

solar collector

device collecting solar energy for heating or electricity

The solar collector on the roof heats the water.

Expressions with plexus

brachial plexus

network of nerves from neck and chest that controls arm and shoulder

The brachial plexus was injured in the accident.

cardiac plexus

network of nerves near and supplying the heart

The cardiac plexus controls nerve signals to the heart.

carotid plexus

network of nerves around the internal carotid artery

The carotid plexus is crucial for autonomic functions.

celiac plexus

network of nerves in the abdomen

The surgeon carefully avoided the celiac plexus during the operation.

cervical plexus

nerve plexus beneath the sternocleidomastoid muscle

Injury to the cervical plexus can affect shoulder sensation.

choroid plexus

multilobed vascular membrane secreting cerebrospinal fluid

The choroid plexus secretes cerebrospinal fluid into the ventricles.

plexus brachialis

network of nerves supplying the arm and shoulder

The injury affected his plexus brachialis, causing arm weakness.

plexus suprarenalis

network of nerves above the kidneys

The plexus suprarenalis is crucial for adrenal gland function.

Examples of solar plexus in a sentence

She felt a flutter in her solar plexus when she was nervous.
A punch to the solar plexus can be debilitating.
Yoga helps in strengthening the solar plexus.

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French:plexus solaire, ...
German:Solarplexus, Sonnengeflecht, ...
Italian:plesso solare, ...
Spanish:plexo solar, plexo celíaco, ...
Portuguese:plexo solar, ...
Chinese:上腹部, 太阳神经丛, ...
Japanese:太陽神経叢, 腹部神経叢, ...
Arabic:ضَفِيرَة شَمْسِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:מִקְלַעַת הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ, מִקְלַעַת הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ, ...
Russian:солнечное сплетение, ...
Ukrainian:сонячне сплетіння, ...
Hindi:सोलर प्लेक्सस, नाड़ी जाल, ...
Bengali:সোলার প্লেক্সাস, সূর্যকোষ, ...
Catalan:plexe solar, plexe celíac, ...
Czech:solar plexus, solární plexus, ...
Danish:solar plexus, solplexus, ...
Dutch:buikgebied, zonnevlecht, ...
Greek:ηλιακό πλέγμα, ...
Hungarian:napfonat, plexus solaris, ...
Khmer:តំបន់សូឡាព្លិចសឺស, បណ្តាញសរសៃប្រសាទសូឡា, ...
Korean:복부 태양 신경총, 태양 신경총, ...
Persian:شبکه خورشیدی, شبکه عصبی شکمی, ...
Polish:okolica splotu słonecznego, splot słoneczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):plexo solar, ...
Romanian:zona plexului solar, plex solar, ...
Swedish:solar plexus, solplexus, ...
Thai:ลิ้นปี่, เส้นประสาทโซลาร์เพล็กซัส, ...
Turkish:solar pleksus, ...
Vietnamese:đám rối dương, đám rối mặt trời, ...

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