a. Pertaining to an acroterium;
a. [ Cf. F. artériel. ]
Arterial blood,
v. same as
n. (Physiol.) The process of converting venous blood into arterial blood during its passage through the lungs, oxygen being absorbed and carbonic acid evolved; -- called also
v. t.
a. [ Cf. F. artériel. ]
Arterial blood,
v. same as
n. (Physiol.) The process of converting venous blood into arterial blood during its passage through the lungs, oxygen being absorbed and carbonic acid evolved; -- called also
v. t.