Gastroduodenal artery


gastroduodenal artery n.
An artery with origin in the hepatic artery and branches to the right gastroepiploic and superior pancreaticoduodenal arteries.

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    /ˌɡæstrəʊɛnˈtɛrɪk/ adjective 1. another word for gastrointestinal gastroenteric gas·tro·en·ter·ic (gās’trō-ěn-těr’ĭk) adj. Relating to the gastrointestinal tract.


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