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artery
ˈɑːtəri
noun
tętnica
Also
arteria(f)
Definition
Any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body; also, a main road or river.
Examples
The surgeon repaired the damaged artery.
Chirurg naprawił uszkodzoną tętnicę.
The main artery of the city was closed for repairs.
Główna arteria miasta została zamknięta z powodu remontu.
Blood flows through the arteries to the rest of the body.
Krew przepływa przez tętnice do reszty ciała.
Synonyms
Collocations
main arterycoronary arterymajor artery
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