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ARTERY OF THE LABYRINTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does artery of the labyrinth mean? 

ARTERY OF THE LABYRINTH (noun)
  The noun ARTERY OF THE LABYRINTH has 1 sense:

1. an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinthplay

  Familiarity information: ARTERY OF THE LABYRINTH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARTERY OF THE LABYRINTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

artery of the labyrinth; internal auditory artery; labyrinthine artery

Hypernyms ("artery of the labyrinth" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("artery of the labyrinth" is a part of...):

inner ear; internal ear; labyrinth (a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium)


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