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arterial [ɑːˈtɪərɪəl] adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of, relating to, or affecting an artery or arteries arterial disease 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) denoting or relating to the usually bright red reoxygenated blood returning from the lungs or gills that circulates in the arteries 3. being a major route, esp one with many minor branches an arterial road arterially adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations arterial [ɑːrˈtɪəriəl] adj (ANATOMY) → artériel(le) an arterial road → une route à grande circulation arterial adj (Anat) → arteriell arterial [ɑːˈtɪərɪəl] adj (Anat) → arterioso/a; (road) → di grande comunicazione arterial roads → le (grandi or principali) arterie How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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