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CIRCUMFLEX SCAPULAR ARTERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular area
Synonyms:
arteria circumflexa scapulae; circumflex scapular artery
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("circumflex scapular artery" is a kind of...):
circumflex artery (any of several paired curving arteries)
Holonyms ("circumflex scapular artery" 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)