arterial

English

Etymology

From artery +‎ -al.

Adjective

arterial (not comparable)

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

Derived terms

• arterial blood gas
• arterialise
• arterialization
• arterialize
• arterially
• arterial road
• endarterial
• eparterial
• hyparterial
• intraarterial
• nonarterial
• periarterial
• transarterial
• ventriculoarterial
• vertebrarterial
• vertebroarterial

 

Translations

relating to an artery

• Asturian: arterial (ast)
• Catalan: arterial
• Finnish: valtimollinen
• French: artériel (fr)
• Galician: arterial
• German: arteriell (de)
• Hungarian: artériás (hu)

• Ido: arteriala (io)
• Irish: artaireach
• Italian: arteriale
• Portuguese: arterial (pt)
• Russian: артериа́льный (ru) (arteriálʹnyj)
• Spanish: arterial (es)
• Swedish: arteriell (sv)

Noun

arterial (plural arterials)

1. A through road.

   arterial ends here

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Asturian

Adjective

arterial (epicene, plural arteriales)

1. arterial

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Catalan

Etymology

artèria +‎ -al

Adjective

arterial (masculine and feminine plural arterials)

1. arterial

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Galician

Adjective

arterial m, f (plural arteriais)

1. arterial

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Interlingua

Adjective

arterial (not comparable)

1. arterial, pertaining to the arteries

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Portuguese

Etymology

artéria +‎ -al

Adjective

arterial m, f (plural arteriais, not comparable)

1. arterial

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arteˈɾjal/, [art̪eˈɾjal]

Adjective

arterial (plural arteriales)

1. arterial; relating to an artery

   Synonym: arterioso

Related terms

• arteria

Further reading

• “arterial” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.