artery
US /ˈɑːr.t̬ɚ.i/
UK /ˈɑːr.t̬ɚ.i/
1.
شريان
any of the muscular-walled tubes forming part of the circulation system by which blood (mainly that which has been oxygenated) is conveyed from the heart to all parts of the body.
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The surgeon carefully repaired the damaged artery.
قام الجراح بإصلاح الشريان التالف بعناية.
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A blocked artery can lead to serious health problems.
يمكن أن يؤدي الشريان المسدود إلى مشاكل صحية خطيرة.
2.
شريان, طريق رئيسي
an important main road or route.
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The new highway serves as a major artery for traffic in the region.
يعمل الطريق السريع الجديد كـشريان رئيسي لحركة المرور في المنطقة.
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The city's main arteries were congested during rush hour.
كانت الشرايين الرئيسية للمدينة مزدحمة خلال ساعة الذروة.