Uk English Meaning of artery

artery

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Definitions and Meaning of artery in English

Wordnet

artery (n)

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic

Webster

artery (n.)

The trachea or windpipe.

One of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart. They have tricker and more muscular walls than veins, and are connected with them by capillaries.

Hence: Any continuous or ramified channel of communication; as, arteries of trade or commerce.

FAQs About the word artery

artery

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body, a major thoroughfare that bears important trafficThe trachea or windpipe., One of the vessels or t

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No antonyms found.

arteritis => Arteritis, arteriovenous => arteriovenous, arteriotomy => Arteriotomy, arteriosclerotic => Arteriosclerotic, arteriosclerosis obliterans => Obliterative endarteritis,