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choroid artery

noun

variants or choroidal artery
: an artery that arises from the internal carotid artery and supplies the choroid plexus of the lateral ventricle of the brain and adjacent structures

called also anterior choroid artery

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“Choroid artery.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/choroid%20artery. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.

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