What does plexiform mean?
Having a complex or branching structure, especially one that resembles a network of fibers or filaments. Describing a type of nerve fiber that has a branching or network-like structure.
Example
"The plexiform layer of the retina is a complex network of nerve fibers that plays a crucial role in visual processing."
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