HyperDic: lumbar_artery

English > 1 sense of the expression *lumbar artery*:
NOUN	body	lumbar artery, arteria lumbalis	one of four or five pairs of arteries that originate in the abdominal aorta and supply the lumbar vertebrae and the back muscles and abdominal wall

English > *lumbar artery*: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaning	One of four or five pairs of arteries that originate in the abdominal aorta and supply the lumbar vertebrae and the back muscles and abdominal wall.
Synonym	arteria lumbalis
Broader	artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel	A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
Spanish	arteria lumbar
Catalan	artèria lumbar