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artery Definition and Meaning in English (artery definition)

noun
Synonyms:blood vessel
Quick Answer • Definition

Artery definition: An artery is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of the body.

Definitions of Artery

  1. 1noun

    An artery is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of the body.

Example Sentences

medical

“A blocked artery can lead to serious health problems.”

medical

“The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged artery.”

Synonyms

blood vessel

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

nounarteriosclerosis
pluralarterioles
adjectivearterial

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

main arterycollocation

The principal or largest blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart or to a major body part.

coronary arterycollocation

An artery supplying blood to the heart muscle.

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Artery definition: An artery is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of the body.
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'Artery' translates to 'artery' in English. Artery definition: An artery is a blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to all parts of the body.
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