arteri

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Basque[edit]

Noun[edit]

arteri

  1. dative indefinite of arte

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Etymology[edit]

From Dutch arterie, from Latin artēria (windpipe, artery), from Ancient Greek ἀρτηρία (artēría).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [arˈte.ri]
  • Hyphenation: ar‧té‧ri

Noun[edit]

artéri (first-person possessive arteriku, second-person possessive arterimu, third-person possessive arterinya)

  1. artery,
    1. (medicine) an efferent blood vessel from the heart, conveying blood away from the heart regardless of oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.
      Synonym: nadi
    2. (transport, communication, figurative) a major transit corridor.

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