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intra-arterial

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intra-arterial /in·tra-ar·te·ri·al/ (-ahr-ter´e-al) within an artery or arteries.
in·tra-ar·te·ri·al (ntr-är-tîr-l)
adj.
Within arteries or an artery.

intra-arterial
within an artery.

intra-arterial injection
used as an intentional procedure in radiology; can occur accidentally during attempts at intravenous injection.

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