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adj.

1. Of, like, or in an artery or arteries.
2. Of, relating to, or being the blood in the arteries that has absorbed oxygen in the lungs and is bright red.
3. Being a main road or channel with many branches: an arterial highway; an arterial route.

n.

A through road or street.

arterially ar·te'ri·al·ly adv.

Pertaining to the arteries.

Pertaining to an artery or to the arteries.

• a. anomaly — see arteriovenous fistula, portacaval shunt.
• a. baroreceptors — pressure-sensitive receptors in the blood vessels which initiate changes in blood volume; include low-pressure receptors in great veins and high-pressure receptors in carotid and aortic bodies.
• a. blood pressure — see blood pressure.
• cerebral a. circle — arterial circle created by the conjunction of the caudal communicating artery and the rostral cerebral artery. It encircles the optic chiasma and the hypophysis. Called also the circle of Willis.
• cilial a. circle — the circle of arteries in the ciliary muscle of the eye of birds.
• a. degeneration — includes arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis.
• direct a. blood pressure — direct measurement via a manometer inserted into the artery; procedure suited only to experimental procedures.
• a. embolism — see embolism.
• a. hypertrophy — hypertrophy of any or all layers of the arterial wall. Usually a response to an increased work load, e.g. in collateral arteries after occlusion of a main supply artery; may be associated with regional, e.g. pulmonary, hypertension.
• indirect a. blood pressure — see arterial blood pressure.
• a. inflammation — see arteritis.
• iridial a. circle — the arterial circle at the periphery of the iris.
• a. mineralization — see mineralization, intimal bodies.
• a. pulse — see pulse.
• a. rupture — traumatic rupture is more common than spontaneous rupture; the latter occurs in uterine arteries of hypocuprotic old mares at parturition, in dogs infested with Spirocerca lupi, in internal or maxillary arteries ulcerated by fungal infection in horses causing fatal hemorrhage into the guttural pouch.
• a. thromboembolism — see embolism, thrombosis, verminous mesenteric arteritis, saddle thrombus.
• a. thrombosis — the presence of a thrombus in an artery. See also thrombosis.

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - arteriel, arterie-, pulsåre-
n. - færdselsåre

idioms:

• arterial road    hovedfærdselsåre

Nederlands (Dutch)
slagaderlijk

Français (French)
adj. - (Anat) artériel, (Rail) grande (ligne), (Aut) (route) à grande circulation
n. - voie à grande circulation, grande artère

idioms:

• arterial road    (Aut) route/voie à grande circulation

Deutsch (German)
adj. - arteriell, Haupt-
n. - (Med.) Arterie

idioms:

• arterial road    Hauptverkehrsstraße

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (ανατ.) αρτηριακός

idioms:

• arterial road    οδική αρτηρία

Italiano (Italian)
arterioso

idioms:

• arterial road    strada principale

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - arterial (Anat.), principal (fig.)

idioms:

• arterial road    estrada (f) principal

Русский (Russian)
артериальный

idioms:

• arterial road    магистраль

Español (Spanish)
adj. - arterial
n. - arterial

idioms:

• arterial road    vía arterial

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - pulsåders-

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
动脉的, 像动脉的, 干线的, 动脉, 干线

idioms:

• arterial road    国有公路, 一级公路

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 動脈的, 像動脈的, 幹線的
n. - 動脈, 幹線

idioms:

• arterial road    國有公路, 一級公路

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 동맥의, 맥로계의
n. - 동맥

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 動脈の, 動脈のような, 交通上の幹線の
n. - 幹線道路

idioms:

• arterial road    幹線道路

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) شرياني, شرياني التركيب, رئيسي, طريق رئيسيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עורקי, של עורק‬
n. - ‮עורק או אפיק ראשי‬

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