gastric artery


Definition: Meaning of, gastric artery in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɡastrɪk ˈɑːtəri /

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gastric artery gastric arteries
  1. the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach
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gastric artery used in phrases

  • left gastric artery (noun)
    1. a branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the oesophagus
  • right gastric artery (noun)
    1. a branch of the hepatic artery that supplies the pyloric portion of the stomach on the lesser curvature
  • short gastric artery (noun)
    1. several small arteries branching off of the splenic artery and going to the greater curvature of the stomach
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