Arteri-

Pronunciation

• RP enPR: ärtîʹrÄ­, IPA: en, /ɑːˈtɪəɹɪ/
• US enPR: ärtîʹri, IPA: en, /ɑɹˈtɪɹi/

Origin

Either from the Latin artēria or directly from its etymon, the Ancient Greek ἀρτηρία ("trachea”, “artery").

Full definition of arteri-

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1. (chiefly medicine) artery
1. (forming uncomparable adjectives) arterial (and)
2. (forming countable nouns) of an artery or of arteries

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