cervical artery

noun

Any of the three arteries supplying the neck.

Similar
arteria cervicalis

Meanings

nouncervical artery (plural cervical arteries)

plural cervical arteries

  1. anatomyAny of the three arteries supplying the neck.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan artery that supplies the muscles of the neck

Similar
arteria cervicalis
Broader
arteryarteriaarterial blood vessel

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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cervical artery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cervical%20artery

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cervical artery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cervical%20artery.

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