COLIC ARTERY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Arteries that supply blood to the colon

Synonyms:

arteria colica; colic artery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

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

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

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

abdomen; belly; stomach; venter (the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis)

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