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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin artēria, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (artēríā, “windpipe; artery”).
Pronunciation
Noun
artèria f (plural artèries)
- (anatomy, transport) artery
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