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Noun: circumflex artery of the thigh
  1. An artery that supplies the hip joint and thigh muscles
    "The orthopaedic surgeon took care to preserve the circumflex artery of the thigh during hip replacement surgery";
    - arteria circumflexa femoris

Derived forms: circumflex arteries of the thigh

Type of: circumflex artery

Part of: thigh