ar·tery 
/ˈɑɚtəri/ noun
plural ar·ter·ies /ˈɑɚtəri/ noun [count] 1 : any one of the tubes that carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body
▪ coronary arteries ▪ clogged arteries — compare vein 2 : a large road, river, railroad line, etc.
▪ He favors local side roads over major arteries.
▪ coronary arteries ▪ clogged arteries — compare vein
▪ He favors local side roads over major arteries.
— ar·te·ri·al /ɑɚˈthirijəl/ adjective
▪ arterial walls/pressure/blood ▪ arterial roads
/ɑɚˈthirijəl/ adjective ▪ arterial walls/pressure/blood ▪ arterial roads
