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ARTERIA DIGITALIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arteria digitalis mean?
• ARTERIA DIGITALIS (noun)
The noun ARTERIA DIGITALIS has 1 sense:
1. arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes
Familiarity information: ARTERIA DIGITALIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
arteria digitalis; digital arteries
Hypernyms ("arteria digitalis" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("arteria digitalis" is a part of...):
foot; human foot; pes (the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint)
hand; manus; mitt; paw (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb)
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