artery
ar‧te‧ry /ˈɑːtəri $ ˈɑːr-/
noun (plural arteries) [countable]
1. one of the tubes that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body ⇨ vein
2. a main road, railway line, river etc
ar‧te‧ry /ˈɑːtəri $ ˈɑːr-/
noun (plural arteries) [countable] Date: 1300-1400
Language: Latin
Origin: arteria, from Greek
Language: Latin
Origin: arteria, from Greek
1. one of the tubes that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body ⇨ vein
2. a main road, railway line, river etc