inferior laryngeal artery

English

Noun

inferior laryngeal artery (plural inferior laryngeal arteries)

1. (anatomy) A branch of the inferior thyroid artery that supplies the muscles and mucous membranes of the dorsal part of the larynx.

   Coordinate term: superior laryngeal artery

Translations

branch of the inferior thyroid artery

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 喉下動脈／喉下动脉 (hóuxiàdòngmài)

See also

• ascending cervical artery

References

• “laryngeal artery”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.