circumflex artery

1. 1.

   any of several paired curving arteries

   Broaderartery

   Narrowercircumflex artery of the thighcircumflex humeral arterycircumflex iliac arterycircumflex scapular artery

Questions about circumflex artery

What does circumflex artery mean?

circumflex artery means "any of several paired curving arteries".

Is circumflex artery a common word?

circumflex artery 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.