external carotid plexus

n.

An autonomic plexus that is formed by the external carotid nerves, surrounds the external carotid artery, and gives origin to a number of secondary plexuses along the branches of the external carotid artery.

Words nearby external carotid plexus

external auditory canal, external auditory foramen, external auditory meatus, external capsule, external carotid nerve, external carotid plexus, external carotid steal syndrome, external conflict, external conjugate, external degree, external ear