NUTRIENT ARTERY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone

Synonyms:

arteria nutricia; nutrient artery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

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

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

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