Citations:arteriac

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English citations of arteriac

"Of or pertaining to windpipes"?

  • 1906, John Isaac Beare, Greek Theories of Elementary Cognition from Alcmaeon to Aristotle, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 260:
    On the whole it appears that Diogenes possessed in a marked degree a perception [] of the necessity for a central organizing faculty, whether of sense or intelligence, on which consciousness and memory depend; and that he regarded this as seated chiefly in the air in the region of the heart—whether in the lungs or, as the compiler of the Placita tells us, in ‘the arteriac cavity’ of the heart.

"Of or pertaining to arteries"

  • 1910, Wyndham Martyn, The Man Outside, Toronto: William Briggs, page 242:
    Even the Medical Record made him the subject of an enthralling editorial on the prevalence of arteriac sclerosis among Wall Street men []
  • 1961 January 25, “Cancer Hope Seen in New Treatment”, in The Austin Statesman, volume 90, number 155, Austin Tex., page 12:
    He said studies continue for a more adequate drug to be “delivered to an isolated extremity, organ, or region of the body under high arteriac oxygen tension.”
  • 1981 December, Study and Design of High G Augmentation Devices for Flight Simulators, Operations Training Division, Air Force Human Resources Laboratory, Williams Air Force Base, Arizona 85224, page B-155:
    Stretch receptors, baroreceptors or pressorecptors, monitor the arteriac pressure and play a feedback role to this control loop called "Marey's Law"