LEFT GASTRIC ARTERY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the esophagus

Synonyms:

arteria gastrica sinistra; left gastric artery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("left gastric artery" is a kind of...):

arteria gastrica; gastric artery (the arteries that supply the walls of the stomach)

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