arteria ileum

1. 1.

   branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum

   Synonymsileal arteryintestinal artery

   Broaderartery

   Part ofsmall intestine

Questions about arteria ileum

What does arteria ileum mean?

arteria ileum means "branch of the superior mesenteric artery that supplies the ileum".

What is another word for arteria ileum?

Close synonyms include ileal artery, intestinal 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 ileum a common word?

arteria ileum 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.