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solar plexus
noun(so-lar plexus)
a nerve plexus in the abdomen that is situated behind the stomach and in front of the aorta and the crura of the diaphragm and contains several ganglia distributing nerve fibers to the viscera
solar plexus
noun(so-lar plexus)
the pit of the stomach; specifically : the part of the abdomen including the stomach that is particularly vulnerable to the effects of a blow to the body wall in front of it
solar plexus
noun(so-lar plexus)
the area on the front of the body just below the ribs

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