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posterior cerebral artery

posterior cerebral artery noun: an artery that arises by the terminal forking of the basilar artery where it forms the posterior portion of the circle of Willis and passes on to supply the lower surfaces of the temporal and occipital lobes.

Noun

posterior cerebral artery (plural posterior cerebral arteries)

  1. An artery that arises by the terminal forking of the basilar artery where it forms the posterior portion of the circle of Willis and passes on to supply the lower surfaces of the temporal and occipital lobes.

posterior cerebral artery meaning in Tamil

posterior cerebral artery in Tamil

பெருமூளைப் பின்தமனி

Forms of posterior cerebral artery

pluralposterior cerebral arteries

Questions about posterior cerebral artery

What does posterior cerebral artery mean?
Posterior cerebral artery means an artery that arises by the terminal forking of the basilar artery where it forms the posterior portion of the circle of Willis and passes on to supply the lower surfaces of the temporal and occipital lobes.
What is posterior cerebral artery in Tamil?
Posterior cerebral artery in Tamil is பெருமூளைப் பின்தமனி. See Posterior cerebral artery meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is posterior cerebral artery?
Posterior cerebral artery is a noun.
What is the plural of posterior cerebral artery?
The plural of posterior cerebral artery is posterior cerebral arteries.

Words near posterior cerebral artery in the dictionary

  1. posterior auricular arteries
  2. posterior auricular artery
  3. posterior auricular muscle
  4. posterior auricular muscles
  5. posterior cerebral arteries
  6. posterior cerebral artery
  7. posterior chamber
  8. posterior chambers
  9. posterior cingulate cortex
  10. posterior cingulate cortices
  11. posterior communicating arteries

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Adapted from Wiktionary: posterior cerebral artery (page history and authors); posterior cerebral artery (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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