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Noun: splenic artery
  1. An artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen
    - lienal artery, arteria lienalis

Derived forms: splenic arteries

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Part of: lien [archaic], spleen

Encyclopedia: Splenic artery