ARTERIA CENTRALIS RETINAE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A branch of the ophthalmic artery; enters the eyeball with the optic nerve

Synonyms:

arteria centralis retinae; central artery of the retina

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("arteria centralis retinae" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("arteria centralis retinae" is a part of...):

eye; oculus; optic (the organ of sight)

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