INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does inferior cerebellar artery mean? 

• INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY (noun)
  The noun INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY has 1 sense:

1. the inferior branch of the cerebellar artery

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The inferior branch of the cerebellar artery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("inferior cerebellar artery" is a kind of...):

arteria cerebelli; cerebellar artery (an artery that supplies the cerebellum)

 Context examples 

A syndrome caused by an infarct in the vertebral or posterior inferior cerebellar artery.

(Lateral Medullary Syndrome, NCI Thesaurus)

A blood vessel that is the terminal branch of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery supplying the inferior vermis.

(Inferior Vermian Artery, NCI Thesaurus)