plexus

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Recent Examples of plexus It is primarily produced by a network of cells called the choroid plexus, which is located in the brain’s ventricles or cavities. Danielle Wilhour, Discover Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024 Increasing your caffeine consumption to an equivalent of three to four cups of coffee per day can also help by increasing CSF production through stimulating the choroid plexus. Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024 It is primarily produced by a network of cells called the choroid plexus, which is located in the brain’s ventricles, or cavities. Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024 In the choroid plexus, a tissue in the large cavities of the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), the walls of blood vessels are much leakier. Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 20 June 2023 Hormones, such as inflammatory cytokines, neurotransmitters, and kinins, interact between the brain and the gut’s local area, called the myenteric plexus, explains Cynthia Quainoo, MD, a gastroenterologist at Gastroenterology Associates of Brooklyn. Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 21 Apr. 2023 However, a tuft of pubic hair is suddenly obstructed by coils of intestine and a plexus of blood vessels and nerve endings. Erik Morse, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2023 Alpha-klotho is highly abundant in a central structure of the brain called the choroid plexus. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023 Little’s plexus and ... 10. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2022
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Noun
  • This surgery involves creating a flap in the trabecular meshwork to allow fluid to drain.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Some of the telecommunication equipment was shielded by a Faraday cage, a metal meshwork designed to deflect a nuclear electromagnetic pulse that can fry electronics.
    Jack Randall, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
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    Stone Washington, National Review, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Finally, the thickened mixture is poured through a fine mesh strainer, and chilled.
    Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Strain the cooking liquid through a fine mesh strainer to remove any grit.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The payment system involves minimal merchant fees and has removed the middlemen who used to take a cut.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Still, some experts warned of the terrorism risks presented by self-driving cars, including the possibility of a hack that could override the navigation system and send the car into a crowd.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • South Korea’s oldest conglomerate, the 128-year-old Doosan Group, listed its collaborative robots unit Doosan Robotics last year.
    John Kang, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The conglomerate bought 76,487 shares of Verisign via transactions on Thursday, Friday and Monday for $15.6 million, according to a regulatory filing Monday night.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Mansour’s iconic 1973 painting The Camel of Hardship depicts an elderly Palestinian man carrying the whole of Jerusalem on his back.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Scaling that model to cover the whole of Syria, however, seems impossible.
    Sam Heller, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Merchants pay these fees, often a percentage of the sale amount, to bank card issuers and the networks each time a card is swiped.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • In October, the network debuted Finding Mr. Christmas, its first-ever reality competition series with host Jonathan Bennett and lead judge Melissa Peterman.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plexus. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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