tonsillar branch of the facial artery
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ton·sil·lar branch of the fa·cial ar·ter·y
[TA] primary blood supply to palatine tonsil, with extensive anastomoses with other tonsillar arteries.
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ton·sil·lar branch of the fa·cial ar·te·ry
(tonsi-lăr branch fāshăl ahrtĕr-ē) [TA] Primary blood supply to palatine tonsil, with anastomoses with other tonsillar arteries.
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