ARTERY


Meaning of ARTERY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ main , major

▪ blocked , clogged

▪ narrowed

▪ severed

VERB + ARTERY

▪ block , clog

▪ constrict , narrow

▪ dilate , open , widen

This procedure uses a device to widen the arteries.

▪ sever

▪ damage

ARTERY + VERB

▪ clog up

Too much fatty food will make your arteries clog up.

▪ supply sth

an ~ supplying your heart with blood

ARTERY + NOUN

▪ wall

▪ blockage

PHRASES

▪ hardening of the arteries (= a disease of the arteries)

She suffers from hardening of the arteries.

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