ARTERIA LINGUALIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does arteria lingualis mean? • ARTERIA LINGUALIS (noun)
The noun ARTERIA LINGUALIS has 1 sense:
1. an artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue
Familiarity information: ARTERIA LINGUALIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ARTERIA LINGUALIS (noun)
Meaning:
An artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
arteria lingualis; lingual artery
Hypernyms ("arteria lingualis" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("arteria lingualis" is a part of...):
mouth (the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening)
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