Meanings
nounlabial artery (plural labial arteries)
plural labial arteries
- anatomyEither of two branches of the facial artery of which one is distributed to the upper and one to the lower lip.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan artery that is a branch of the facial artery that supplies the lips of the mouth
Similar
arteria labialis
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 脣動脈 /唇动脉
- 脣動脈 /唇动脉 (chún dòngmài)artery to the lips
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APA
labial artery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labial%20artery
MLA
“labial artery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labial%20artery. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “labial artery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/labial%20artery.
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