arterial

Relating to an artery or arteries.

• 🇵🇹Relativo a uma artéria ou às artérias.

1. Relating to arteries B2 formal medical

   Of, relating to, or contained in the arteries, which are blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the heart.

   • The doctor checked the patient's arterial blood pressure.
   • Arterial plaque can lead to serious health issues.
   • The surgeon repaired the damaged arterial wall.

   🇵🇹Arterial

2. Main or primary route B2 formal

   Describing a major road, railway, or other route that serves as a main channel for traffic or flow.

   • The highway is a major arterial road connecting the two cities.
   • The city's arterial railway system transports thousands of commuters daily.
   • The pipeline serves as an arterial route for oil distribution.

   🇵🇹Principal ou via arterial

   Sinônimos: centralkeymainmajorprimaryprincipaltrunk

• more arterial comparative form
• most arterial superlative form