iliac artery

il·i·ac ar·ter·y

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [il-ee-ak ahr-tuh-ree]
- /ˈɪl iˌæk ˈɑr tə ri/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [il-ee-ak ahr-tuh-ree]
- /ˈɪl iˌæk ˈɑr tə ri/

Definitions of iliac artery words

noun iliac artery Also called common iliac artery. either of two large arteries that conduct blood to the pelvis and the legs. 1
noun iliac artery Also called external iliac artery. the outer branch of an iliac artery that becomes the femoral artery. 1
noun iliac artery Also called hypogastric artery, internal iliac artery. the inner branch of an iliac artery that conducts blood to the gluteal region. 1
noun iliac artery (anatomy) One of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs. 0

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Origin of iliac artery

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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iliac artery popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

iliac artery usage trend in Literature

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