Artery — synonyms, definition

1. artery (Noun)

aorta aperture arteria arterial blood vessel blood vessel capillary channel cleft conduit duct freeway highway main road motorway passage road tube turnpike vein vessel • • •

artery (Noun) — A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.

artery (Noun) — A major thoroughfare that bears important traffic.

blood vessel thoroughfare alveolar artery angular artery aorta appendicular artery arcuate artery arcuate artery of the kidney areteria cervicalis arteria alveolaris arteria angularis arteria appendicularis arteria arcuata arteria ascendens arteria auricularis arteria axillaris arteria basilaris arteria brachialis arteria buccalis arteria bulbi penis arteria bulbi vestibuli arteria carotis • • •

2. artery (US)

boulevard route thoroughfare