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ARTERIA AXILLARIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below
Synonyms:
arteria axillaris; axillary artery
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("arteria axillaris" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("arteria axillaris" is a part of...):
armpit; axilla; axillary cavity; axillary fossa (the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder)
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