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ARTERIA ILEOCOLICA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon
Synonyms:
arteria ileocolica; ileocolic artery
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Hypernyms ("arteria ileocolica" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)