arteria

See also artéria, and artèria

English

Noun

arteria (plural arteriae)

  1. (medicine) Artery.

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin artēria

Noun

arteria f (plural arteries)

  1. artery

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Finnish

Noun

arteria

  1. (medicine) Artery.

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin artēria

Noun

arteria f (plural arterias)

  1. artery

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Italian

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Etymology

From Latin artēria

Noun

arteria f (plural arterie)

  1. (anatomy) artery, arteria

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Latin

Alternative forms

  • artērium

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρτηρία (artēria).

Pronunciation

Noun

artēria (genitive artēriae); f, first declension

  1. windpipe
  2. artery

Usage notes

  • The application of this term to the arteries results from a misinterpretation of corpses, in which the blood had moved to the veins, leaving the arteries without blood.

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative artēria artēriae
genitive artēriae artēriārum
dative artēriae artēriīs
accusative artēriam artēriās
ablative artēriā artēriīs
vocative artēria artēriae

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin artēria

Noun

arteria f (plural arterias)

  1. (anatomy) artery

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