HyperDic: external_carotid_artery

English > 1 sense of the expression external carotid artery:
NOUNbodyexternal carotid artery, external carotidthe branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the face and tongue and external parts of the head
English > external carotid artery: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the face and tongue and external parts of the head.
Synonymexternal carotid
Broadercarotid artery, arteria carotisEither of two major arteries of the neck and head
Spanisharteria carótida externa, carótida externa
Catalanarteria caròtide externa, caròtide externa

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