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单词 artery
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ar•ter•y /ˈɑrtəri/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -ies. 
  1. Anatomya blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to any part of the body.
  2. a main route or highway.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ar•ter•y  (ärtə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ter•ies. 
  1. Anatomya blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
  2. a main channel or highway, esp. of a connected system with many branches.
  • Greek: windpipe, artery. See aorta
  • Latin artēria
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
artery /ˈɑːtərɪ/ n ( pl -teries)
  1. any of the tubular thick-walled muscular vessels that convey oxygenated blood from the heart to various parts of the body
    Compare pulmonary artery, vein
  2. a major road or means of communication in any complex system
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin artēria, related to Greek aortē the great artery, aorta
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