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RECTAL ARTERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the arteries supplying the rectal area
Synonyms:
arteria rectalis; rectal artery
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("rectal artery" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("rectal artery" is a part of...):
rectum (the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus)
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