subclavian arteries

A form of subclavian artery — A paired artery of the upper thorax which passes beneath the clavicle and mainly supplies the upper limb, and continues as the axillary artery at the lateral border of the first rib.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of subclavian artery
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