anterior communicating artery

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anterior communicating artery (plural anterior communicating arteries)

  1. (anatomy) One of the three arteries in the brain that form parts of the circle of Willis; it connects the anterior cerebral arteries.
    Coordinate term: posterior communicating artery

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