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brachio-cephalic, a. Anat.|ˌbrækɪəʊsiːˈfælɪk| [ad. mod.L. brachiocephalicus, f. Gr. βραχίων arm + κεϕαλή head; cf. κεϕαλικός of or pertaining to the head.] Pertaining to both arm and head: applied chiefly to the blood-vessels common to the arms and head.
1836–39Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. II. 850/1 The..brachio-cephalic artery. 1849–52Ibid. IV. 1408/2 This great vein..is formed by the union of the two brachio-cephalic veins. |