HyperDic: truncus_celiacus

English > 1 sense of the expression truncus celiacus:
NOUNbodytruncus celiacus, celiac trunk, celiac artery, arteria celiacaan artery that originates from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and branches into the left gastric artery and the common hepatic artery and the splenic artery
English > truncus celiacus: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAn artery that originates from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and branches into the left gastric artery and the common hepatic artery and the splenic artery.
Synonymsceliac trunk, celiac artery, arteria celiaca
Broaderartery, arteria, arterial blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
Spanisharteria celiaca, arteria celíaca, tronco celíaco
Catalanartèria celíaca

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