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LABYRINTHINE ARTERY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does labyrinthine artery mean?
• LABYRINTHINE ARTERY (noun)
The noun LABYRINTHINE ARTERY has 1 sense:
1. an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth
Familiarity information: LABYRINTHINE ARTERY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
artery of the labyrinth; internal auditory artery; labyrinthine artery
Hypernyms ("labyrinthine artery" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("labyrinthine artery" is a part of...):
inner ear; internal ear; labyrinth (a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium)
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