maxillary artery


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

Pronunciation: / makˈsɪləri ˈɑːtəri /

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maxillary artery maxillary arteries
  1. either of two arteries branching from the external carotid artery and supplying structure of the face
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maxillary artery used in phrases

  • external maxillary artery (noun)
    1. an artery that originates in the external carotid and gives off branches that supply the neck and face
  • internal maxillary artery (noun)
    1. the maxillary artery that supplies deep structure of the face and some of the meninges
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