(anatomy) An artery that arises from the external carotid artery opposite to the origin of the facial artery, that passes posteriorly to the base of the skull where it turns upward and ascends within the superficial fascia of the scalp, and that supplies or gives off branches supplying structures and especially muscles of the back of the neck and head.

(anatomy) A branch of the thyrocervical trunk that passes obliquely from within outward and over the suprascapular ligament to the back of the scapula.

(anatomy) Synonym of supratrochlear artery.

(anatomy) Synonym of maxillary artery.

(anatomy) One of the terminal branches of the ophthalmic artery that ascends upon the forehead from the inner angle of the orbit.

(anatomy) Synonym of facial artery.

(anatomy) A large branch of the superficial temporal artery that arises in the parotid gland and supplies or gives off branches supplying the parotid gland, masseter muscle, and adjacent parts.

(anatomy) A branch of the ophthalmic artery supplying the orbit and parts of the forehead.

An Olympic sport, accredited by FINA, in swimming, in which swimmers perform artistic routines timed to music

plural of artesian aquifer