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Meaning of short posterior ciliary artery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any of 6 to 10 arteries that arise from the ophthalmic artery or its branches, pass to the posterior part of the eyeball while surrounding the optic nerve, and enter or divide into branches entering the sclera to supply the choroid and the ciliary processes.

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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