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Noun: gluteal artery
  1. Branches of the internal iliac artery that supply the hip joint and gluteal region
    "The gluteal artery was damaged during the fall, causing significant bruising";
    - arteria glutea

Derived forms: gluteal arteries

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Part of: hip

Encyclopedia: Gluteal artery