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HEMAL ARCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hemal arch mean?
• HEMAL ARCH (noun)
The noun HEMAL ARCH has 1 sense:
1. a structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels
Familiarity information: HEMAL ARCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
haemal arch; hemal arch
Hypernyms ("hemal arch" is a kind of...):
arch (a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet))
Holonyms ("hemal arch" is a part of...):
centrum (the main body of a vertebra)
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