ARTERY


Meaning of ARTERY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈɑ:tərɪ ]

n. (pl. -ies) 1 any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the blood circulation system of the body, carrying oxygen-enriched blood from the heart (cf. VEIN). 2 a main road or railway line. øøarteritis n. [ME f. L arteria f. Gk arteria prob. f. airo raise]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.