communicating artery

1. 1.

   any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis

   Synonymsarteria communicans

   Broaderartery

   Part ofbrain

Questions about communicating artery

What does communicating artery mean?

communicating artery means "any of three arteries in the brain that make up the circle of Willis".

What is another word for communicating artery?

Close synonyms include arteria communicans. 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.