What does "hyparterial" mean?

Situated below an artery; applied especially to the branches of the bronchi given off below the point where the pulmonary artery crosses the bronchus.

Hyparterial

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Adjective

1
Situated below an artery; applied especially to the branches of the bronchi given off below the point where the pulmonary artery crosses the bronchus. not-comparable

Etymology

From hyp- + arterial.

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