arteria

Meanings

Plural: arteriae

Noun

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
Synonym of artery.

Origin / Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin artēria (“a windpipe; an artery”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (ărtērĭ́ā). Doublet of artery.

Synonyms

arterial blood vessel, artery

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