basilar artery

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Noun basilar artery has 1 sense

basilar artery, arteria basilaris - an unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear
--₁ is a kind of artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel
--₁ is a part of head, caput

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Basilar Artery

Noun: The basilar artery is a major blood vessel located at the base of the brain that supplies oxygenated blood to the brainstem and the posterior cerebral arteries.

Example Sentence: The basilar artery plays a crucial role in supplying oxygen-rich blood to the key parts of the brain.

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