Definition of Epigastric artery

1. Noun. One of three arteries supplying the anterior walls of the abdomen.

Exact synonyms: Arteria Epigastrica
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epigastric Artery

epifluorohydrin
epifluorohydrins
epifocal
epigaea
epigaeal
epigaean
epigaeous
epigallocatechin
epigastralgia
epigastria
epigastrial
epigastric
epigastric angle
epigastric arteries
epigastric artery (current term)
epigastric fold
epigastric fossa
epigastric hernia
epigastric reflex
epigastric region
epigastric vein
epigastric veins
epigastric voice
epigastrium
epigastrius
epigastrocele
epigeal
epigean
epigeic

Literary usage of Epigastric artery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The Deep epigastric artery arises from the external iliac a few lines above ... The deep epigastric artery bears a very important relation to the internal ..."

2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"The Deep epigastric artery arises from the external iliac a few lines above ... The deep epigastric artery bears a very important relation to the internal ..."

3. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of by Albert Henry Buck (1908)
"Transverse incisions in the lower abdominal region must avoid the deep epigastric artery the course- of which is indicated above. ..."

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