Plexiform
[plek-suh-fawrm] /ˈplɛk səˌfɔrm/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or resembling a .
2.
intricate; complex.
/ˈplɛksɪˌfɔːm/
adjective
1.
like or having the form of a network or plexus; intricate or complex
plexiform plex·i·form (plěk’sə-fôrm’)
adj.
Resembling or forming a plexus; weblike.
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