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Noun: rectal artery
  1. One of the arteries supplying the rectal area
    "The rectal artery was carefully identified during the hemorrhoidectomy procedure";
    - arteria rectalis

Derived forms: rectal arteries

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Part of: rectum

Encyclopedia: Rectal artery