lacrimal artery

1. 1.

   an artery that originates from the ophthalmic artery and supplies the lacrimal gland and rectal eye muscles and the upper eyelid and the forehead

   Synonymsarteria lacrimalis

   Broaderartery

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Questions about lacrimal artery

What does lacrimal artery mean?

lacrimal artery means "an artery that originates from the ophthalmic artery and supplies the lacrimal gland and rectal eye muscles and the upper eyelid and the forehead".

What is another word for lacrimal artery?

Close synonyms include arteria lacrimalis. 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.