Medical Dictionary

supply

vt sup·ply \sə-ˈplī\
sup·pliedsup·ply·ing

Medical Definition of SUPPLY

:  to furnish (organs, tissues, or cells) with a vital element (as blood or nerve fibers)—used of nerves and blood vessels <the mandibular foramen transmits blood vessels and nerves supplying the lower teeth>

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