lateral femoral circumflex artery

lateral femoral circumflex artery

noun

Definition of LATERAL FEMORAL CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY

: an artery that branches from the deep femoral artery or from the femoral artery itself and that supplies the muscles of the lateral part of the thigh and hip joint—compare medial femoral circumflex artery

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