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Noun: arteria communicans
  1. Any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis
    "The arteria communicans helps distribute blood evenly throughout the brain";
    - communicating artery

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Part of: brain, encephalon

Encyclopedia: Arteria communicans