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BASILAR ARTERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear
Synonyms:
arteria basilaris; basilar artery
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("basilar artery" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("basilar artery" is a part of...):
caput; head (the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains)
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