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- [ahr-teer-ee-uh l]
- /ɑrˈtɪər i əl/
- /ˈɑː.tər.i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahr-teer-ee-uh l]
- /ɑrˈtɪər i əl/
Definitions of arterial word
- adjective arterial Arterial means involving or relating to your arteries and the movement of blood through your body. 3
- adjective arterial An arterial road or railway is a main road or railway within a complex road or railway system. 3
- adjective arterial of, relating to, or affecting an artery or arteries 3
- adjective arterial denoting or relating to the usually bright red reoxygenated blood returning from the lungs or gills that circulates in the arteries 3
- adjective arterial being a major route, esp one with many minor branches 3
- adjective arterial of or like an artery or arteries 3
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Origin of arterial
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English (< Middle French) < Medieval Latin artēriālis. See artery, -al1
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Parts of speech for Arterial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arterial popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
arterial usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for arterial
adjective arterial
- main — chief in size, extent, or importance; principal; leading: the company's main office; the main features of a plan.
- major — Clarence, born 1936, U.S. novelist and poet.
- principal — first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
- through — in at one end, side, or surface and out at the other: to pass through a tunnel; We drove through Denver without stopping. Sun came through the window.
- trunk — the main stem of a tree, as distinct from the branches and roots.
Antonyms for arterial
adjective arterial
- side — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
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