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noun
An artery that originates as the continuation of the subclavian artery after crossing the first rib to enter the axilla, and becomes the brachial artery upon passing the inferior border of the teres major muscle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery below
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: arteria axillaris
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
History
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