"facial artery" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: facial arteries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} facial artery (plural facial arteries)
  1. (anatomy) An artery that arises from the external carotid artery just superior to the lingual artery and gives off a number of branches supplying the neck and face. Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: external maxillary artery Related terms: ascending pharyngeal artery, lingual artery, maxillary artery, occipital artery, posterior auricular artery, superficial temporal artery, superior thyroid artery Translations (branch of the external carotid artery): 面動脈 (Chinese Mandarin), 面动脉 (miàn dòngmài) (Chinese Mandarin), 顏面動脈 (Chinese Mandarin), 颜面动脉 (yánmiàn dòngmài) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-facial_artery-en-noun-kM6~75Kz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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