arteria

Definitions of arteria
  1. noun
    a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
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    types:
    aorta
    the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
    type of:
    vaso, vaso sanguigno
    a vessel in which blood circulates
  2. noun
    a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
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