Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
arterial
Adjective
/ɑːrˈtɪr.i.əl/
Definition
Relating to an artery or arteries.
Examples
- The arterial walls are composed of three layers.
- Regular exercise can improve arterial health.
- Arterial blood pressure is a crucial indicator of cardiovascular health.
Meaning
Connected with the arteries, which are the blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
Synonyms
- vascular
- blood vessel
- cardiovascular
