'artery' definitions:
Definition of 'artery'
From: WordNet
noun
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body [syn: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel]
noun
A major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
Synonyms of 'artery'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- access,
- aisle,
- alley,
- alleyway,
- ambulatory,
- aorta,
- aperture,
- arcade,
- arterial,
- arterial highway,
- arterial street,
- arteriole,
- Autobahn,
- autoroute,
- autostrada,
- avenue,
- belt highway,
- blind alley,
- blood vessel,
- boulevard,
- bypass,
- byway,
- camino real,
- capillary,
- carotid,
- carriageway,
- causeway,
- causey,
- channel,
- chaussee,
- circumferential,
- cloister,
- close,
- colonnade,
- communication,
- conduit,
- connection,
- corduroy road,
- corridor,
- county road,
- court,
- covered way,
- crescent,
- cul-de-sac,
- dead-end street,
- defile,
- dike,
- dirt road,
- drag,
- drive,
- driveway,
- exit,
- expressway,
- ferry,
- ford,
- freeway,
- gallery,
- gravel road,
- highroad,
- highway,
- highways and byways,
- inlet,
- interchange,
- intersection,
- interstate highway,
- jugular vein,
- junction,
- lane,
- local road,
- main drag,
- main road,
- mews,
- motorway,
- opening,
- outlet,
- overpass,
- parkway,
- pass,
- passage,
- passageway,
- path,
- pave,
- paved road,
- pike,
- place,
- plank road,
- portal vein,
- portico,
- primary highway,
- private road,
- pulmonary artery,
- pulmonary vein,
- railroad tunnel,
- right-of-way,
- ring road,
- road,
- roadbed,
- roadway,
- route nationale,
- row,
- royal road,
- secondary road,
- speedway,
- state highway,
- street,
- superhighway,
- terrace,
- thoroughfare,
- through street,
- thruway,
- toll road,
- township road,
- track,
- traject,
- trajet,
- tunnel,
- turnpike,
- underpass,
- US highway,
- vein,
- veinlet,
- vena cava,
- venation,
- venule,
- wynd
Words containing 'artery'
- arterial,
- arterialize,
- Bronchial arteries,
- Coeliac artery,
- Pulmonary artery,
- alveolar artery,
- angular artery,
- appendicular artery,
- arcuate artery,
- arterial blood,
- arterial plaque,
- arterial pressure,
- arterial road,
- arterial sclerosis,
- artery of the labyrinth,
- ascending artery,
- atrial artery,
- auricular artery,
- axillary artery,
- basilar artery,
- brachial artery,
- bronchial artery,
- buccal artery,
- capillary artery,
- carotid artery,
- celiac artery,
- cerebellar artery,
- cerebral artery,
- cervical artery,
- choroidal artery,
- ciliary artery,
- circumflex artery,
- colic artery,
- communicating artery,
- coronary artery,
- cystic artery,
- digital arteries,
- epigastric artery,
- ethmoidal artery,
- facial artery,
- femoral artery,
- gastric artery,
- gluteal artery,
- hardening of the arteries,
- hepatic artery,
- hypogastric artery,
- ileal artery,
- ileocolic artery,
- iliac artery,
- iliolumbar artery,
- induration of the arteries,
- infraorbital artery,
- innominate artery,
- intercostal artery,
- intestinal artery,
- jejunal artery,
- labial artery,
- labyrinthine artery,
- lacrimal artery,
- laryngeal artery,
- lienal artery,
- lingual artery,
- lumbar artery,
- maxillary artery,
- meningeal artery,
- mesenteric artery,
- metacarpal artery,
- metatarsal artery,
- musculophrenic artery,
- nutrient artery,
- ophthalmic artery,
- ovarian artery,
- palatine artery,
- pancreatic artery,
- perineal artery,
- popliteal artery,
- pudendal artery,
- radial artery,
- rectal artery,
- renal artery,
- splenic artery,
- subclavian artery,
- temporal artery,
- testicular artery,
- ulnar artery,
- uterine artery,
- vaginal artery,
- vertebral artery,
- anterior cerebral artery,
- anterior meningeal artery,
- anterior temporal artery,
- arcuate artery of the kidney,
- arterial blood gases,
- arterial blood vessel,
- artery of the penis bulb,
- artery of the vestibule bulb,
- central artery of the retina,
- circumflex artery of the thigh,
- circumflex humeral artery,
- circumflex iliac artery,
- circumflex scapular artery,
- common carotid artery,
- common iliac artery,
- coronary artery disease,
- external carotid artery,
- external iliac artery,
- external maxillary artery,
- inferior alveolar artery,
- inferior cerebellar artery,
- inferior labial artery,
- inferior mesenteric artery,
- intermediate temporal artery,
- internal auditory artery,
- internal carotid artery,
- internal iliac artery,
- internal maxillary artery,
- internal spermatic artery,
- left coronary artery,
- left gastric artery,
- middle cerebral artery,
- middle meningeal artery,
- posterior cerebral artery,
- posterior meningeal artery,
- posterior temporal artery,
- right coronary artery,
- right gastric artery,
- short gastric artery,
- superior alveolar artery,
- superior cerebellar artery,
- superior labial artery,
- superior mesenteric artery,
- coronary artery bypass graft,
- coronary-artery disease