intestinal artery
Noun 1. branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum (synonym) jejunal artery (hypernym) artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel (part-holonym) small intestine 2. branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum (synonym) ileal artery, arteria ileum (hypernym) artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel (part-holonym) small intestine | ||||
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Intestinal artery Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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intestinal artery
intestinal artery
n
1. branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum [syn: jejunal artery]
2. branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum [syn: ileal artery, arteria ileum]
intestinal artery
n
1. branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum [syn: jejunal artery]
2. branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum [syn: ileal artery, arteria ileum]
Intestinal artery Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Intestinal arteries
The intestinal arteries arise from the convex side of the superior mesenteric artery. They are usually from twelve to fifteen in number, and are distributed to the jejunum and ileum.
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