| NOUN | body | external iliac artery | the outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body |
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| Meaning | The outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; becomes the femoral artery. | |
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| Broader | iliac artery, arteria iliaca | One of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs |