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arterial

arterial adjective: of or relating to an artery.

Adjective

arterial (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to an artery.
  2. (road or street) Major, important.

Noun

arterial (plural arterials)

  1. A high-capacity urban road.
    • Arterial ends here.

arterial meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Punjabi

arterial in Tamil

தமனி சார்ந்த, நாடிக்கு உரிய, நாடியின் இயல்புடைய, நாடியைப் போன்ற

arterial in Urdu

شریانی

arterial in Punjabi

relating to a blood artery
ਧਮਣੀ ਸੰਬੰਧੀ dhamṇī sambandhī

Examples of arterial in a sentence

  • Noncrushing surgical clamps avoid devitalizing the cells of arterial walls.
  • We measured the length of hyperattenuated arterial obstructions on non-contrast CT.
  • Hourwise traffic volume variations on arterial, collector, residential streets in Ranchi township are shown in Fig. 2.

All 27 example sentences with arterial

Forms of arterial

pluralarterials

Origin of arterial

From artery + -al.

Words formed from arterial

Phrases with arterial

Questions about arterial

What does arterial mean?
Arterial means of or relating to an artery.
What is arterial in Tamil?
Arterial in Tamil is தமனி சார்ந்த, நாடிக்கு உரிய, நாடியின் இயல்புடைய. See Arterial meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is arterial?
Arterial can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near arterial in the dictionary

  1. arteri-
  2. arteria
  3. arteria innominata
  4. arteriac
  5. arteriae
  6. arterial
  7. arterial blood gas
  8. arterial blood gases
  9. arterial line
  10. arterial lines
  11. arterial road

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Adapted from Wiktionary: arterial (page history and authors); arterial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); arterial (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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