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noun
A paired artery of the upper thorax which passes beneath the clavicle and mainly supplies the upper limb, and continues as the axillary artery at the lateral border of the first rib.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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noun
either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and arms
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: arteria subclavia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
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