celiac artery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An unpaired short artery arising from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and dividing almost immediately into the left gastric artery, splenic artery and common hepatic artery.

Word forms

celiac artery celiac arteries coeliac artery

Synonyms

celiac trunk celiac axis
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