NOUN | body | arteria lingualis, lingual artery | an artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue |
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Meaning | An artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue. | |
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Synonym | lingual artery | |
Part of | mouth | The externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening |
Broader | artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body |
Spanish | arteria lingual | |
Catalan | artèria lingual |
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