arteria poplitea

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   a continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet

   Synonymspopliteal artery

   Broaderartery

Questions about arteria poplitea

What does arteria poplitea mean?

arteria poplitea means "a continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet".

What is another word for arteria poplitea?

Close synonyms include popliteal 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 poplitea a common word?

arteria poplitea 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.