central artery of the retina

Definitions of central artery of the retina
  1. noun
    a branch of the ophthalmic artery; enters the eyeball with the optic nerve
    synonyms: arteria centralis retinae
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    type of:
    arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
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