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ARTERIOVENOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Connecting an artery to a vein
Example:
an arteriovenous fistula
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
artery (a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body)
vein (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)
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