Meanings
nounsuprascapular artery (plural suprascapular arteries)
plural suprascapular arteries
- anatomyA branch of the thyrocervical trunk that passes obliquely from within outward and over the suprascapular ligament to the back of the scapula.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 肩胛上動脈 /肩胛上动脉
- 肩胛上動脈 /肩胛上动脉 (jiānjiǎshàng dòngmài)branch of the thyrocervical trunk
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