maxillary artery

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

古風

(anatomy) An artery supplying the deep structures of the face (as the nasal cavities, palate, tonsils, and pharynx) and sending a branch to the meninges of the brain.

日本語の意味

顔面の深部（鼻腔、口蓋、扁桃、咽頭など）に血液を供給し、脳の髄膜に枝を送る動脈。

英語の意味

(anatomy) An artery supplying the deep structures of the face (as the nasal cavities, palate, tonsils, and pharynx) and sending a branch to the meninges of the brain.

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During the dissection, the surgeon carefully traced the maxillary artery as it branched toward the palate and nasal cavity.

解剖の際、外科医は上顎動脈（鼻腔、口蓋、扁桃、咽頭などの顔面深部に血液を供給し、脳の髄膜にも枝を送る動脈）が口蓋や鼻腔へと分岐していく様子を慎重に追跡した。

詳細

意味（1）

(anatomy) An artery supplying the deep structures of the face (as the nasal cavities, palate, tonsils, and pharynx) and sending a branch to the meninges of the brain.

意味（2）

(anatomy, dated) Either of the two arteries supplying external and internal structures of the maxillary region.

Meronyms: external maxillary artery, internal maxillary artery

詳細

maxillary arteries （ plural ）