noun
branches of the internal iliac artery that supply the hip joint and gluteal region
• Syn: ↑arteria glutes
• Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel
• Part Holonyms: ↑hip
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noun : one of the arteries supplying the gluteal muscles on each side of the body
Useful english dictionary. 2012.