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brachiocephalic artery

brachiocephalic artery noun: an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck.

Noun

brachiocephalic artery (plural brachiocephalic arteries)

  1. An artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck.
    Synonyms:
    brachiocephalic trunk, truncus brachiocephalicus, innominate artery, arteria innominata

Synonyms of brachiocephalic artery

Forms of brachiocephalic artery

pluralbrachiocephalic arteries

Questions about brachiocephalic artery

What does brachiocephalic artery mean?
Brachiocephalic artery means an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck.
What part of speech is brachiocephalic artery?
Brachiocephalic artery is a noun.
What is the plural of brachiocephalic artery?
The plural of brachiocephalic artery is brachiocephalic arteries.

Words near brachiocephalic artery in the dictionary

  1. brachiobasilic
  2. brachioblast
  3. brachioblasts
  4. brachiocephalic
  5. brachiocephalic arteries
  6. brachiocephalic artery
  7. brachiocephalic trunk
  8. brachiocephalic trunks
  9. brachiocephalic vein
  10. brachiocephalic veins
  11. brachiocrural

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