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noun (arteries)
  1. The efferent vessels from the heart. Arteries convey blood away from the heart regardless of oxygenation status, see pulmonary artery.
  2. A major transit corridor.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: slagader
  • French: artère
  • German: Arterie
  • Italian: arteria
  • Spanish: arteria
Etymology: From artaire (French: artère).


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