ophthalmic artery
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ophthalmic artery (plural ophthalmic arteries)
- (anatomy) A branch of the internal carotid artery following the optic nerve through the optic foramen into the orbit and supplying the eye and adjacent structures.
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- “ophthalmic artery”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.