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arterial

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ar·ter·i·al /ɑːˈtɪəriəl $ ɑːrˈtɪr-/ adjective  1 HBHinvolving the arteries 动脉的 arterial blood 动脉血2. TTR[only before noun] an arterial road is one of the main roads in a city, country etc 〔道路〕干线的,主干的
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arterialDoes the arterial blood gas fit with simple compensation, or is a mixed disorder present? 5.However, an exact diagnosis can only be made by obtaining the arterial blood gas values.Is there anything uglier in the whole landscape than an arterial by-pass road, except an airfield?Animal fats and refined sugar contribute to a weight problem and can be a factor in heart and arterial disease.This can happen with chronic diabetes or arterial disease.Unlike Chan etal, we found no significant relation between alcohol consumption and arterial P co 2.One client from each surgery had bilateral ulceration but clients with critical limb ischaemia and arterial ulceration were not included.By instigating a calcium deficiency inside the cells, the drugs cause muscles lining arterial walls to relax.
ar·ter·i·al adjectiveChineseSyllable
involving the Corpus arteries


arterial
arterial /ɑːˈtɪəriəl $ ɑːrˈtɪr-/ adjective
1. involving the arteries:
    arterial blood
2. [only before noun] an arterial road is one of the main roads in a city, country etc