NOUN | body | central artery of the retina, arteria centralis retinae | a branch of the ophthalmic artery |
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Meaning | A branch of the ophthalmic artery; enters the eyeball with the optic nerve. | |
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Synonym | arteria centralis retinae | |
Part of | eye, oculus, optic | The organ of sight |
Broader | artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body |
Spanish | arteria central de la retina | |
Catalan | artèria central de la retina |
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