Definition of Hepatic artery

1. Noun. Arteries that supply the liver.

Exact synonyms: Arteria Hepatica
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Group relationships: Liver

Medical Definition of Hepatic artery

1. A branch of the coeliac artery that distributes to the stomach, pancreas, duodenum, liver, gallbladder, and greater omentum. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hepatic Artery

heparinoids
heparins
heparitin sulfate
heparosan N-sulfate D-glucuronosyl 5-epimerase
hepars
hepat-
hepatatrophia
hepatectomies
hepatectomized
hepatectomy
hepatic
hepatic adenoma
hepatic air
hepatic amoebiasis
hepatic arteries
hepatic artery (current term)
hepatic branches of vagus nerve
hepatic capsulitis
hepatic colic
hepatic coma
hepatic cords
hepatic duct
hepatic encephalopathy
hepatic failure
hepatic fistula
hepatic flexure
hepatic function impairment
hepatic infantilism
hepatic insufficiency

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