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noun
An artery arising from the external carotid artery between the superior thyroid and facial arteries and supplying the tongue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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noun
an artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: arteria lingualis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
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