Usually means: Vessels that carry blood away.
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  1. arteries: Merriam-Webster
  2. arteries: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. arteries: Collins English Dictionary
  4. arteries: Vocabulary.com
  5. Arteries, arteries: Wordnik
  6. arteries: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. arteries: Wiktionary
  8. arteries: Dictionary.com
  9. arteries: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Arteries: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Arteries: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Arteries: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. arteries: FreeDictionary.org
  14. arteries: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. arteries: Legal dictionary

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  1. arteries: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. arteries: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. arteries: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (artery)

noun:  (anatomy) 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.
noun:  (transport) A major transit corridor in a system of roads, rivers, or railway lines.
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