Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Lingual Artery.
Lingual Artery - as a noun
An artery originating from the external carotid artery and supplying the under side of the tongue
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arteria lingualisExample Sentences
"The lingual artery is a branch of the external carotid artery."
"The lingual artery supplies blood to the tongue."
"In some individuals, the lingual artery may have variations in its course."
"The injury to the lingual artery caused severe bleeding."
"The surgeon carefully ligated the lingual artery to control the bleeding."
