pampiniform plexus

noun

: a venous plexus that is associated with each testicular vein in the male and each ovarian vein in the female

called also pampiniform venous plexus

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“Pampiniform plexus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pampiniform%20plexus. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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