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Definition of Radial artery

1. Noun. Branch of the brachial artery beginning below the elbow and extending down the forearm around the wrist and into the palm.

Definition of Radial artery

1. Noun. (medicine human anatomy) The main artery that enters the wrist on the side of the thumb. ¹

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Medical Definition of Radial artery

1. The direct continuation of the brachial trunk, originating at the bifurcation of the brachial artery opposite the neck of the radius. Its branches may be divided into three groups corresponding to the three regions in which the vessel is situated, the forearm, wrist, and hand. (12 Dec 1998)

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