Artery meaning

What does “artery” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“artery” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.

artery

noun

  1. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

  2. a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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