Noun: ethmoidal artery
- A branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying structures in and around the nasal capsule
"The ENT specialist examined the ethmoidal artery to assess blood flow in the nasal region";
- arteria ethmoidalis
Derived forms: ethmoidal arteries
Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery
Part of: beak [informal], conk [Brit, informal], honker [informal], hooter [informal], nose, nozzle [informal], olfactory organ, schnoz [informal], schnozzle [informal], snoot [informal], snout [informal]
Encyclopedia: Ethmoidal artery