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Any of the arteries supplying the hard and soft palates.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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one of several arteries supplying the face
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: arteria palatina
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
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Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
顎動脈 /颚动脉
— artery to the palates
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Chinese Mandarin:
腭動脈 /腭动脉
(è dòngmài)
— artery to the palates