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celiac artery

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Main Entry: celiac artery
Function: noun
: a short thick artery arising from the aorta just below the diaphragm and dividing almost immediately into the gastric, hepatic,and splenic arteries called also celiac axis, truncus celiacus
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celiac artery n.
See celiac trunk.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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