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innominate artery

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innominate artery
n.
An artery that arises from the arch of the aorta and divides into the right subclavian and right carotid arteries. Also called brachiocephalic artery, brachiocephalic trunk.
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Noun1.innominate artery - a large artery arising from the arch of the aorta and divides into the right subclavian artery and the right common carotid artery; supplies the right side of the neck and head and the right shoulder and arm
arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body


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