ARTERIA RENALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does arteria renalis mean? 

• ARTERIA RENALIS (noun)
  The noun ARTERIA RENALIS has 1 sense:

1. an artery originating from the abdominal aorta and supplying the kidneys and adrenal glands and ureters

  Familiarity information: ARTERIA RENALIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARTERIA RENALIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An artery originating from the abdominal aorta and supplying the kidneys and adrenal glands and ureters

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Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

arteria renalis; renal artery

Hypernyms ("arteria renalis" is a kind of...):

arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)

Holonyms ("arteria renalis" is a part of...):

kidney (either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine)