Vidian artery

noun

Vid·​i·​an artery ˈvid-ē-ən- How to pronounce Vidian artery (audio)
: a branch of the maxillary artery passing through the pterygoid canal of the sphenoid bone

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“Vidian artery.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Vidian%20artery. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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