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INFRAORBITAL ARTERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An artery that originates from the maxillary artery and supplies structures below the orbit (from lower eyelid to upper lip)
Synonyms:
arteria infraorbitalis; infraorbital artery
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Hypernyms ("infraorbital artery" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)