- renal splanchnic nerve
- noun
: either of a pair of sympathetic nerves that arise from the lower ganglia of the sympathetic chain and end in the renal plexus and the lower part of the solar plexus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
renal splanchnic nerve
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