Artery
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- n. 动脉
- [英] 动脉 ( any of the tubes carrying blood from the heart to all parts of the body)
- [记] arter ( 管道) +y -> 动脉
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun (plural -teries)
- Etymology: Middle English arterie, from Latin arteria, from Greek artēria; akin to Greek aortē aorta
- Date: 14th century
- 1. any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
- 2. a channel (as a river or highway) of transportation or communication; especially the main channel in a branching system