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    ARTERIA AXILLARIS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The part of the main artery of the arm that lies in the armpit and is continuous with the subclavian artery above and the brachial artery belowplay

    Synonyms:

    arteria axillaris; axillary artery

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("arteria axillaris" is a kind of...):

    arteria; arterial blood vessel; artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)

    Holonyms ("arteria axillaris" is a part of...):

    armpit; axilla; axillary cavity; axillary fossa (the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder)

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