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Adjective
/ärˈti(ə)rēəl/,
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arterials, plural;
  1. Of or relating to an artery or arteries

  2. Denoting an important route in a system of roads, railroad lines, or rivers
    • - one of the main arterial routes from New York
Noun
  1. A through road
    • - sabotaged arterials needed for evacuation of civilians
  1. of or involving or contained in the arteries; "arterial disease"; "the arterial system"; "arterial blood"
  2. (artery) a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
  3. (artery) a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
  4. An arterial road is a moderate or high-capacity road which is immediately below a highway level of service. Much like a biological artery, an arterial road carries large volumes of traffic between areas in urban centres. ...
  5. (Artery (band)) Artery were a British post-punk band from Sheffield that was founded in 1979 consisting of Mark Goldthorpe (vocals, guitar), Mick Fidler (guitar, vocals), Neil McKenzie (bass) and Garry Wilson (drums), and later Simon Hinkler (who would go on to form The Mission) on keyboards. ...
  6. (Artery (character)) This is a list of The Demonata characters.
  7. (Arterials) Designated "principal" or "minor," these roadways may run for many miles across the city and county. Posted speed limits are generally in the middle ranges, 35 to 45 miles per hour, with access provided at grade. ...
  8. (Arterials) Functionally classified highway that is characterized by a high degree of continuity and a capacity to quickly move relatively large volumes of traffic but often provide limited access to abutting properties. ...
  9. (Arterials) Streets that generally have two or more moving lanes, have traffic signals, may be designated truck and bus routes, and are intended to serve through traffic. Often they are subject to rush hour parking or turning restrictions. ...
  10. (arterials) Roads with high traffic volumes that provide linkage between major cities and towns and developed areas, capable of attracting travel over long distances. Basically, arterials provide service to interstate and intercounty travel demand. ...
  11. (ARTERY) The Study of Paintings
  12. (9. Artery) is derived from the Greek terms "aer" which means "air", and "teren" which means "to keep." This derivation is related to the ancient belief that arteries were windpipes.
  13. (Artery) A major blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain and heart. Diabetes can damage arteries which facilitates the buildup of fatty deposits which, in turn, can lead to heart attacks and stroke.
  14. (Artery) The theme camp which tells the rest of us all about the art. Take an art tour on an art bus! Go to Center Camp for free tickets.
  15. (Artery) Thick walls of elastic tissue, carries oxygenated blood under high pressure around the body.
  16. (artery) and the descending branch of the transverse cervical; the other is continued along the axillary border of the scapula, between the Teres major and minor, and at the dorsal surface of the inferior angle anastomoses with the descending branch of the transverse cervical.
  17. (in  artery (anatomy))
  18. transverse cervical artery ^[1]
  19. an arterial is a major roadway in a city or urban area that collects traffic and feeds it to the freeway system. Arterials are usually the roadways first plowed after a snowstorm to ensure adequate traffic flow.
  20. A road meant primarily for through movement of vehicles at a moderate speed, although some access to abutting property is expected.
  21. A major highway, primarily for through traffic, usually on a continuous route.
  22. Signalized streets that serve primarily through-traffic and provide access to abutting properties as a secondary function.
  23. A class of street serving major through traffic movements emphasizing a high level of mobility. These streets serve moderate to long trips and major activity centers. Arterials include interstates, freeways/expressways, urban principal arterials, and minor arterials.
  24. Pertaining to the blood in the pulmonary vein, in the left side of the heart, and in most arteries, having been oxygenated during its passage through the lungs and being normally bright red
  25. means a high capacity urban road.