arterial blood

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arterial blood - blood found in arteries; "except for the pulmonary artery the arterial blood is rich in oxygen"

blood - the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"

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