Ascending pharyngeal artery
ascending pharyngeal artery
ascending pharyngeal artery n.
An artery with its origin in the external carotid artery and with distribution to both the wall of the pharynx and the soft palate.
Read Also:
- Ascending rhythm
. Historical Examples ascending rhythm is very greatly in predominance in English poetry. English Verse Raymond MacDonald Alden, Ph.D.
- Ascendingly
moving upward; rising. Botany. growing or directed upward, especially obliquely or in a curve from the base. adjective moving upwards; rising (botany) sloping or curving upwards: the ascending stem of a vine
- Ascenez
.
- Ascension day
the 40th day after Easter, commemorating the Ascension of Christ; Holy Thursday. Historical Examples He was buried in the new temple church at London vpon the Ascension Day. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (8 of 12) Raphael Holinshed noun (Christianity) the 40th day after Easter, when the Ascension of Christ […]
- Ascension
the act of ; . the Ascension, the bodily ascending of Christ from earth to heaven. (initial capital letter) . a British island in the S Atlantic Ocean: constituent part of St. Helena. 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). Contemporary Examples At least half of an apocryphal story known as the ascension of Isaiah can […]