Schlagader

German

Etymology

schlagen (to beat) +‎ Ader (blood vessel). Exact cognate with Icelandic slagæð.

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Noun

Schlagader f (genitive Schlagader, plural Schlagadern)

  1. artery
    Synonym: Arterie

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