right gastric artery

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   a branch of the hepatic artery that supplies the pyloric portion of the stomach on the lesser curvature

   Synonymsateria gastrica dextra

   Broadergastric artery

Questions about right gastric artery

What does right gastric artery mean?

right gastric artery means "a branch of the hepatic artery that supplies the pyloric portion of the stomach on the lesser curvature".

What is another word for right gastric artery?

Close synonyms include ateria gastrica dextra. 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 right gastric artery a common word?

right gastric 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.