radial artery
Meanings
noun
- The main artery of the lateral aspect of the forearm that is one of the two branches of the brachial artery and enters the wrist on the side of the thumb.
Word forms
Etymology
Radial here means “of or pertaining to the radius” (one of the bones of the arm).
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