thyroid artery

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Noun

thyroid artery (plural thyroid arteries)

  1. (anatomy) Either of two or three arteries supplying the thyroid gland and nearby structures at the front of the neck.
    Hyponyms: inferior thyroid artery, superior thyroid artery, thyroid ima artery

Derived terms

  • thyroid ima artery

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