(n) :
(anatomy) An artery supplying the deep structures of the face (as the nasal cavities, palate, tonsils, and pharynx) and sending a branch to the meninges of the brain.
(n) :
(anatomy, dated) Either of the two arteries supplying external and internal structures of the maxillary region.
(n) :
(anatomy) An artery supplying the deep structures of the face (as the nasal cavities, palate, tonsils, and pharynx) and sending a branch to the meninges of the brain.
(n) :
(anatomy, dated) Either of the two arteries supplying external and internal structures of the maxillary region.