English noun: alveolar artery | |||
| 1. | alveolar artery (body) a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process | ||
| Synonyms | arteria alveolaris | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | arteria alveolaris inferior, arteria alveolaris superior, inferior alveolar artery, superior alveolar artery | ||
| Part meronym | alveolar process, alveolar ridge, gum ridge | ||