collateral vessel
nounDefinitions
A small blood vessel that connects to a main blood vessel and provides an alternate route…
A small blood vessel that connects to a main blood vessel and provides an alternate route of perfusion, and not used by the circulatory system until needed.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for collateral vessel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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