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INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Arises near the lower end of the aorta and supplies the large intestine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("inferior mesenteric artery" is a kind of...):
arteria mesenterica; mesenteric artery (one of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines)