† arterioseadj.
Medicine. Obsolete. rare.
= arterial adj. 1.
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arterious1578
arteriose1661
vertebrarterial1884
intra-arterial1897
interarterial1927
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 321 Vessels arteriose.
1680 W. Charleton Enq. Human Nature iv. 394 We must advert, that Arteriose Blood seems to differ from Venose, chiefly in this; that in Arteriose Blood, the Heat or Motion Vital..is actual; in venose, only in the way or disposition to become actual.
1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. I. 195/1 Arterial, or Arteriose, in anatomy, any thing relating to the arteries.
1847 A. Tulk tr. L. Oken Elements Physiophilos. 401 The liver decomposes the venous, the kidneys the arteriose blood.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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