arteries

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A form of artery — Any of the muscular- and elastic-walled blood vessels forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart regardless of its oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of artery
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APA

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