ARTERIA CIRCUMFLEXA HUMERI

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An artery that supplies the shoulder joint and shoulder muscles

Synonyms:

arteria circumflexa humeri; circumflex humeral artery

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Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("arteria circumflexa humeri" is a kind of...):

circumflex artery (any of several paired curving arteries)

Holonyms ("arteria circumflexa humeri" is a part of...):

articulatio humeri; shoulder; shoulder joint (a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula)

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