Arteria
/ɑɹˈtɪɹ.i.ə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of artery.
- 2 a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body wordnet
Synonyms
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Learned borrowing from Latin artēria (“a windpipe; an artery”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā). Doublet of artery.