arteria gastrica sinistra

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   a branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the esophagus

   Synonymsleft gastric artery

   Broadergastric artery

Questions about arteria gastrica sinistra

What does arteria gastrica sinistra mean?

arteria gastrica sinistra means "a branch of the celiac artery that supplies the lesser curvature of the stomach and the abdominal part of the esophagus".

What is another word for arteria gastrica sinistra?

Close synonyms include left gastric artery. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is arteria gastrica sinistra a common word?

arteria gastrica sinistra is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.