CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OF THE THIGH
Dictionary entry overview: What does circumflex artery of the thigh mean? • CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OF THE THIGH (noun)
The noun CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OF THE THIGH has 1 sense:
1. an artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles
Familiarity information: CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OF THE THIGH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY OF THE THIGH (noun)
Meaning:
An artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
arteria circumflexa femoris; circumflex artery of the thigh
Hypernyms ("circumflex artery of the thigh" is a kind of...):
circumflex artery (any of several paired curving arteries)
Holonyms ("circumflex artery of the thigh" is a part of...):
thigh (the part of the leg between the hip and the knee)
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