Medical Dictionary
lateral femoral circumflex artery
noun
Medical 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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