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Noun: intestinal artery
  1. An artery that is a branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the jejunum
    - jejunal artery
     
  2. Branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum
    - ileal artery, arteria ileum

Derived forms: intestinal arteries

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Part of: small intestine

Encyclopedia: Intestinal artery