middle cerebral artery

Other forms: middle cerebral arteries

Definitions of middle cerebral artery
  1. noun
    one of two branches of the internal carotid artery; divides into three branches
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    type of:
    arteria cerebri, cerebral artery
    any of the arteries supplying blood to the cerebral cortex
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