inferior alveolar artery

Definitions of inferior alveolar artery
  1. noun
    the alveolar artery that goes through the mandibular canal to supply the lower teeth
    synonyms: arteria alveolaris inferior
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    type of:
    alveolar artery, arteria alveolaris
    a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process
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