ileocolic artery

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ileocolic artery - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  ileocolic artery
      n 1: an artery that originates from the superior mesenteric
           artery and supplies the terminal part of the ileum and the
           cecum and the vermiform appendix and the ascending colon
           [syn: ileocolic artery, arteria ileocolica]