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noun
A long slender artery that arises from the basilar artery or one of its branches, accompanies the vestibulocochlear nerve through the internal auditory canal, and is distributed to the inner ear.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: auditory artery, internal auditory artery
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: artery of the labyrinth, internal auditory artery
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
History
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