arteria nutricia

1. 1.

   an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone

   Synonymsnutrient artery

   Broaderartery

Questions about arteria nutricia

What does arteria nutricia mean?

arteria nutricia means "an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone".

What is another word for arteria nutricia?

Close synonyms include nutrient 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 nutricia a common word?

arteria nutricia 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.