Definition of Coccygeal plexus

1. Noun. A small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and coccygeal nerves.

Exact synonyms: Plexus Coccygeus
Generic synonyms: Nerve Plexus

Medical Definition of Coccygeal plexus

1. A small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and the coccygeal nerves; it gives origin to the anococcygeal nerves. Synonym: plexus coccygeus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coccygeal Plexus

coccygalgia
coccygeal
coccygeal body
coccygeal bone
coccygeal cornua
coccygeal dimple
coccygeal fistula
coccygeal foveola
coccygeal ganglion
coccygeal gland
coccygeal horn
coccygeal joint
coccygeal muscle
coccygeal nerve
coccygeal part of spinal cord
coccygeal plexus (current term)
coccygeal segments of spinal cord
coccygeal sinus
coccygeal vertebra
coccygeal vertebrae
coccygeal whorl
coccygectomies
coccygectomy
coccygei
coccygeous
coccyges
coccygeus
coccygodynia
coccygotomy
coccyodynia

Literary usage of Coccygeal plexus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Elementary Treatise on Human Anatomy by Joseph Leidy (1889)
"coccygeal plexus. The coccygeal plexus ' is formed by tho fifth anterior sacral nerve, with a division of the fourth sacral and the anterior coccygeal nerve ..."

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