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celiac artery

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An unpaired short artery arising from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and dividing almost immediately into the left gastric artery, splenic artery and common hepatic artery.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

an artery that originates from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and branches into the left gastric artery and the common hepatic artery and the splenic artery

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: celiac trunk, truncus celiacus, arteria celiaca

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel

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