facial artery
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
facial artery (plural facial arteries)
- (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.
Translations[edit]
branch of the external carotid artery
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- “facial artery”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.