arterial pressure

1. 1.

   the pressure of the circulating blood on the arteries

   “arterial pressure is the product of cardiac output and vascular resistance”

   Broaderblood pressure

Questions about arterial pressure

What does arterial pressure mean?

arterial pressure means "the pressure of the circulating blood on the arteries".

Is arterial pressure a common word?

arterial pressure is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.