hyparterialadj.
/hʌɪpɑːˈtɪərɪəl/ Anatomy.
Situated below the pulmonary artery. (In modern dictionaries.)
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subclavian artery1615
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carotidal1664
carotid1667
soporal1706
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aortic1833
aortal1836
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hyparterial1882
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1882 Quain's Elements Anat. (ed. 9) II. 511 From the continuation of the bronchus four dorsal and as many ventral hyparterial branches are given off in succession in each lung.
1921 A. Keith Human Embryol. (ed. 4) xxii. 349 The bronchus of the upper right lobe..commonly lies above its artery—that is to say, it is eparterial. The other bronchi are hyparterial.
1962 Gray's Anat. (ed. 33) 1340 After giving off a branch to the upper lobe of the right lung—termed the superior lobe (eparterial) bronchus because it arises above the right pulmonary artery—the right (hyparterial) bronchus passes below the artery.
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