inferior alveolar artery


inferior alveolar artery

noun

Definition of INFERIOR ALVEOLAR ARTERY

: a branch of the maxillary artery that is distributed to the mucous membrane of the mouth and through the mandibular canal to the teeth of the lower jaw—called also inferior dental artery, mandibular artery

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