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HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hypogastric artery mean? 

HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY (noun)
  The noun HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY has 1 sense:

1. the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areasplay

  Familiarity information: HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

hypogastric artery; internal iliac artery

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

arteria iliaca; iliac artery (one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs)


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