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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Maxillary Artery.
Maxillary Artery - as a noun
Either of two arteries branching from the external carotid artery and supplying structure of the face
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arteria maxillarisHypernyms (Closely Related)
arteriaarterial blood vesselarteryHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The maxillary artery is a branch of the external carotid artery."
"The maxillary artery supplies blood to the deep structures of the face."
"In the head and neck, the maxillary artery is the largest branch of the external carotid artery."
"The maxillary artery gives off several branches, including the middle meningeal artery."
"In its course, the maxillary artery passes through the infratemporal fossa."
