Word.ws English Dictionary

thyrocervical trunk

thyrocervical trunk noun: a short thick branch of the subclavian artery that divides into the inferior thyroid, suprascapular, and transverse cervical arteries.

Noun

thyrocervical trunk (plural thyrocervical trunks)

  1. A short thick branch of the subclavian artery that divides into the inferior thyroid, suprascapular, and transverse cervical arteries.

Forms of thyrocervical trunk

pluralthyrocervical trunks

Questions about thyrocervical trunk

What does thyrocervical trunk mean?
Thyrocervical trunk means a short thick branch of the subclavian artery that divides into the inferior thyroid, suprascapular, and transverse cervical arteries.
What part of speech is thyrocervical trunk?
Thyrocervical trunk is a noun.
What is the plural of thyrocervical trunk?
The plural of thyrocervical trunk is thyrocervical trunks.

Words near thyrocervical trunk in the dictionary

  1. thyroblasts
  2. thyrocalcitonin
  3. thyrocalcitonins
  4. thyrocardiac
  5. thyrocervical
  6. thyrocervical trunk
  7. thyrocervical trunks
  8. thyrocricotomy
  9. thyrocyte
  10. thyrocytes
  11. thyrodoxin

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: thyrocervical trunk (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.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “thyrocervical trunk.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/thyrocervical_trunk. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.