See Also: descending palatine artery(medicine)
pharyngeal branch of descending palatine artery(medicine)
descending artery of knee(medicine)
posterior descending artery(medicine)
descending scapular artery(medicine)
anterior descending artery(medicine)
descending genicular artery(medicine)
descending branch of occipital artery(medicine)
ascending palatine artery(medicine)
lesser palatine artery(medicine)

macedoine (iou) and descending palatine artery (medicine)


macedoine (iou)



macedoine noun. E19.
[French from Macedoine Macedonia, with ref. to the diversity of peoples in the Macedonian empire of Alexander the Great.]
Mixed fruit or Vegetables cut up into small pieces; fig. a medley, a mixture.

descending palatine artery (medicine)


descending palatine artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, maxillary; distribution, soft palate, gums, and bones and mucous membrane of hard palate; anastomoses, sphenopalatine, ascending palatine, ascending pharyngeal, and tonsillar branches of facial.

Synonym: arteria palatina descendens.