circumflex artery
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1. any of several paired curving arteries (noun.body)
hypernym | : | arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery, |
definition | : | a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | arteria circumflexa femoris, circumflex artery of the thigh, |
definition | : | an artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | arteria circumflexa humeri, circumflex humeral artery, |
definition | : | an artery that supplies the shoulder joint and shoulder muscles (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | arteria circumflexa ilium, circumflex iliac artery, |
definition | : | an artery that supplies the lower abdominal walls and skin and the sartorius muscle (noun.body) |
hyponym | : | arteria circumflexa scapulae, circumflex scapular artery, |
definition | : | an artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular area (noun.body) |
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