arterial

adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ar-te-ri-al (4)
English Definition

Relating to an artery or a major route.

Example Sentence

The arterial road was blocked due to a traffic jam.

US IPA /ɑːrˈtɪriəl/
UK IPA /ɑːˈtɪəriəl/

Synonyms

main major central primary

Antonyms

secondary minor venous