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HEPATIC ARTERY

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• HEPATIC ARTERY (noun)
The noun HEPATIC ARTERY has 1 sense:

1. arteries that supply the liver

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

• HEPATIC ARTERY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Arteries that supply the liver

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

arteria hepatica; hepatic artery

Hypernyms ("hepatic artery" is a kind of...):

arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)

Holonyms ("hepatic artery" is a part of...):

liver (large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes)

"No cows, no cares."
(English proverb)
"The rain falls yonder, but the drops strike here."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"Think of the going out before you enter."
(Arabic proverb)
"With friends like these, who needs enemies?"
(Croatian proverb)

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