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Noun: mesenteric artery
  1. One of two branches of the aorta that pass between the two layers of the mesentery to the intestines
    - arteria mesenterica

Derived forms: mesenteric arteries

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Encyclopedia: Mesenteric artery, superior