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via arterial

[ˈviːə ɑːrˈtɪriəl]
nounpl: vias arteriais
via arterial
1. A major road or artery designed for high-speed traffic flow, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points
The via arterial connects the city center to the airport.
A via arterial conecta o centro da cidade ao aeroporto.
2. In medical contexts, a blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart
The surgeon examined the via arterial to ensure proper blood flow.
O cirurgião examinou a via arterial para garantir fluxo sanguíneo adequado.
Synonyms
arterymain roadthoroughfarearterial road
Antonyms
local streetminor roadvenous

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
via arterial
Standard term used in traffic and urban planning contexts
São Paulo
via arterial
Commonly used in metropolitan traffic reports and urban infrastructure discussions
Portugal
via arterial
Used in road classification systems and traffic regulations

Related Idioms & Phrases

arterial flow
main artery
traffic artery
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