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Noun: short gastric artery
  1. Several small arteries branching off of the splenic artery and going to the greater curvature of the stomach
    - arteria gastrica breves, vasa brevis

Derived forms: short gastric arteries

Type of: arteria gastrica, gastric artery

Encyclopedia: Short gastric artery