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EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY

Dictionary entry overview: What does external iliac artery mean?

• EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY (noun)
The noun EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY has 1 sense:

1. the outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; becomes the femoral artery

Familiarity information: EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY (noun)

Sense 1

external iliac artery ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

The outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; becomes the femoral artery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("external iliac artery" is a kind of...):

arteria iliaca; iliac artery (one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs)

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