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VAGINAL ARTERY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vaginal artery mean?
• VAGINAL ARTERY (noun)
The noun VAGINAL ARTERY has 1 sense:
1. a branch of the internal iliac that provides blood for the vagina and the base of the bladder and the rectum
Familiarity information: VAGINAL ARTERY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A branch of the internal iliac that provides blood for the vagina and the base of the bladder and the rectum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
arteria vaginalis; vaginal artery
Hypernyms ("vaginal artery" is a kind of...):
arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
Holonyms ("vaginal artery" is a part of...):
vagina (the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus)
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