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ARTERIA POPLITEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet
Synonyms:
arteria poplitea; popliteal artery
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Hypernyms ("arteria poplitea" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)