Arteries carry blood from the heart to the whole body.
arterial road; major route
Figurative use for a main transportation artery, such as a highway or key railway line.
この道路は市の主要な動脈です。
This road is a major artery of the city.
Cholesterol can cause an artery to become clogged.
This expressway serves as the main artery of the metropolitan area.
He cut an artery in the accident and bled heavily.
This railway functions as an artery for the regional economy.
Prolonged high blood pressure makes arteries more likely to harden.
arterial blood
arteritis