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Calcaneal :: Calcaneal (a.) Pertaining to the calcaneum; as, calcaneal arteries..

Arteritis :: Arteritis (n.) Inflammation of an artery or arteries.

Extravasate :: Extravasate (v. t.) To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood..

Hemadynamometer :: Hemadynamometer (n.) An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a haemomanometer..

Vascular :: Vascular (a.) Operating by means of, or made up of an arrangement of, vessels; as, the vascular system in animals, including the arteries, veins, capillaries, lacteals, etc..

Carotid :: Carotid (n.) One of the two main arteries of the neck, by which blood is conveyed from the aorta to the head. [See Illust. of Aorta.].

Rheometer :: Rheometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood current in the arteries.

Arteriography :: Arteriography (n.) A systematic description of the arteries.

Plantar :: Plantar (a.) Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar arteries..

Satellite :: Satellite (a.) Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries..

Transfuse :: Transfuse (v. t.) To transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another..

Navus :: Navus (n.) A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; -- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries..

Subcolumnar :: Subclavian (a.) Situated under the clavicle, or collar bone; as, the subclavian arteries..

Tenaculum :: Tenaculum (n.) An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like..

Helicine :: Helicine (a.) Curled; spiral; helicoid; -- applied esp. to certain arteries of the penis.

Hemadromometry :: Hemadromometry (n.) The act of measuring the velocity with which the blood circulates in the arteries; haemotachometry.

Carotic :: Carotic (a.) Carotid; as, the carotic arteries..

Arteries :: Arteries (pl. ) of Arter.

Capillary :: Capillary (n.) A minute, thin-walled vessel; particularly one of the smallest blood vessels connecting arteries and veins, but used also for the smallest lymphatic and biliary vessels..

Meander :: Meander (n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries..

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