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arteriovenous
[ ahr-teer-ee-oh-vee-nuhs ]
adjective
, Anatomy.
- of or relating to an artery and a vein; having characteristics of both arteries and veins.
arteriovenous
/ ɑːˌtɪərɪəʊˈviːnəs /
adjective
- of, relating to, or affecting an artery and a vein
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Word History and Origins
Origin of arteriovenous1
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Example Sentences
Further imaging revealed that Ragasa had an arteriovenous malformation, a tangle of blood vessels that disrupt the flow of oxygen to the brain.
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