myenteric plexus
noun
: a network of nerve fibers and ganglia between the longitudinal and circular muscle layers of the intestine
called also Auerbach's plexus
compare meissner's plexusDictionary Entries Near myenteric plexus
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“Myenteric plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/myenteric%20plexus. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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