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Basilar Artery

Definition: Basilar Artery

Basilar Artery

Noun

1. An unpaired artery; supplies the pons and cerebellum and the back part of the cerebrum and the inner ear.

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Specialty Definitions: Basilar Artery

DomainDefinitions

Health

The artery formed by the union of the right and left vertebral arteries; it runs from the lower to the upper border of the pons, where it bifurcates into the two posterior cerebral arteries. (references)

Medicine

Vessel formed by the union of paired vertebral arteries located on the ventral surface of the pons. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonym: Basilar Artery

Synonym: arteria basilaris (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Basilar Artery

English words defined with "basilar artery": artery of the labyrinthinternal auditory arterylabyrinthine arteryposterior cerebral artery. (references)
Specialty definitions using "basilar artery": basilar sulcus of the ponsinternal acoustic duct, internal auditory canal, internal auditory meatus, internal ear canalposterior cerebral arteries. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Basilar Artery

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Basilar artery migraine involves a disturbance of a major brain artery at the base of the brain. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Basilar Artery

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

basilar artery migraine

19

basilar artery

14

basilar artery migraines

7
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Modern Translations: Basilar Artery

Language Translations for "basilar artery"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

udbredt infarkt i hjernestammen (complete basilar artery occlusion). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

hersenstaminfarct (cerebral artery stroke, complete basilar artery occlusion). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

laaja aivorunkoinfarkti (complete basilar artery occlusion). (various references)

   

French

  

tronc basilaire, artère basilaire. (various references)

   

German

  

Basisarterie, Arteria basilaris, Arteria basialis. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έμφραγμα του βασικού στελέχους (complete basilar artery occlusion). (various references)

   

Italian

  

infarto del tronco basilare esteso (complete basilar artery occlusion). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

asilarbay arteryay

   

Spanish

  

obstrucción completa del tronco basilar (complete basilar artery occlusion). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Basilar Artery

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-e-i-l-r-r-r-s-t-y"

-3 letters: barratries.

-4 letters: alabaster, arbitrary, arterials, barraters, barrister, betrayals.

-5 letters: arbalest, arbalist, arbiters, arbitral, arrayals, arrayers, arterial, barrater, barratry, barretry, barriers, basilary, bestiary, betrayal, bilayers, blastier, blistery, labiates, librates, literary, raisable, rarebits, rateably, retrials, salariat, satiable, satiably, starrier, sybarite, tarriers, terraria, terribly, trailers.

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Alternative Orthography: Basilar Artery


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 73 69 6C 61 72      41 72 74 65 72 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01110011 01101001 01101100 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000001 01110010 01110100 01100101 01110010 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#115 &#105 &#108 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#65 &#114 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 0073 0069 006C 0061 0072      0041 0072 0074 0065 0072 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

366785757867842358486718491

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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