HyperDic: buccal_artery

English > 1 sense of the expression buccal artery:
NOUNbodybuccal artery, arteria buccalisa branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek
English > buccal artery: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek.
Synonymarteria buccalis
Part ofcheekEither side of the face below the eyes
Broaderartery, arteria, arterial blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
Spanisharteria bucal
Catalanartèria bucal

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