iliolumbar artery

noun

il·​io·​lum·​bar artery ˌil-ē-ō-ˈləm-bər-, -ˌbär- How to pronounce iliolumbar artery (audio)
: a branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies muscles in the lumbar region and the iliac fossa

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“Iliolumbar artery.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/iliolumbar%20artery. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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