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ARTERIA ILEOCOLICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arteria ileocolica mean?
• ARTERIA ILEOCOLICA (noun)
The noun ARTERIA ILEOCOLICA has 1 sense:
1. an artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon
Familiarity information: ARTERIA ILEOCOLICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An artery that originates from the superior mesenteric artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
arteria ileocolica; ileocolic artery
Hypernyms ("arteria ileocolica" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
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