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arterial

 

[ ษ‘หหˆtษชษ™riษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

medical

Relating to or situated near an artery. Arterial blood carries oxygen and nutrients from the heart to all parts of the body.

Synonyms

arteriolar, vascular

Examples of usage

  • The doctor measured the patient's arterial blood pressure.
  • She experienced arterial bleeding after the accident.
Context #2 | Adjective

general

Relating to or affecting an artery, especially as distinguished from a vein.

Synonyms

crucial, main

Examples of usage

  • The arterial road was closed due to construction work.
  • The arterial system of the city was well planned.

Translations

Translations of the word "arterial" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arterial

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคฎเคจเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช arteriell

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ arteri

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐั€ั‚ะตั€ั–ะฐะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tฤ™tniczy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ‹•่„ˆใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท artรฉriel

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arterial

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท arteriyel

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™๋งฅ์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุฑูŠุงู†ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ arteriรกlnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ arteriรกlny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŠจ่„‰็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ arterijski

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ slagรฆรฐar-

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั‚ะตั€ะธัะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒขแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ arterial

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arterial

Etymology

The word 'arterial' originates from the Latin word 'arteria', meaning 'windpipe, artery'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart. The term has evolved over time to be commonly associated with the medical field and the circulatory system.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,078 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.