artèria

See also: arteria, artéria, and arterią

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin artēria, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (artēríā, “windpipe; artery”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əɾˈtə.ɾi.ə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /ərˈtɛ.ɾi.ə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /aɾˈte.ɾi.a/
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Noun

artèria f (plural artèries)

(anatomy, transport) artery

Derived terms

arterial

Related terms

arteriola

Further reading

“artèria” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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