1. the main artery of the upper arm; a continuation of the axillary artery; bifurcates into the radial and ulnar arteries at the elbow; [syn: brachial artery, arteria brachialis]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
brachial artery
n 1: the main artery of the upper arm; a continuation of the
axillary artery; bifurcates into the radial and ulnar
arteries at the elbow [syn: brachial artery, arteria
brachialis]