Plural of artery

Forms of artery

Arteries in a sentence

• As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.2013 July–August, Stephen P. Lownie, David M. Pelz, “Stents to Prevent Stroke”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 4, →DOI, page 292
• But the importance of the railways as main arteries of the national economy remains undimmed, just as their fascination for the railway enthusiast is surely undiminished.1951 April, D. S. Barrie, “British Railways: A Survey, 1948-1950”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 232
• Besides the arteries blood streams through numerous veins we call collaterals.From the entry collateral
• Blood pumped around the human body courses throughout all its veins and arteries.From the entry course
• Angioplasty is a minimally invasive endovascular procedure used to widen narrowed or obstructed arteries or veins.From the entry minimally invasive

Meaning of artery

1. noun Any of the muscular- and elastic-walled blood vessels forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart regardless of its oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.
2. noun A major transit corridor in a system of roads, rivers, or railway lines.

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Questions about the plural of artery

What is the plural of artery?

The plural of artery is arteries.

Is artery countable?

Artery is a countable noun.