communicating artery
communicating artery · communicating arteries
Any of three arteries in the brain that form parts of the circle of WillisAny of three arteries in the brain that form parts of the circle of Willis.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of three arteries in the brain that form parts of the circle of Willis.
any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis
Forms
plural: communicating arteries| Singular | communicating artery |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis:arteria communicans
See also
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