asinsvads
Latvian
Asinsvadi
Etymology
From asins (“blood”) + vads (“duct”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
asinsvads m (1st declension)
- (anatomy, chiefly in the plural) blood vessels
- sirds, ādas asinsvadi ― heart, skin blood vessels
- asinsvadu sistēma ― blood vessel system (= vascular system)
- asinsvadu audzēji ― blood vessel growth (= vascular tumor)
Declension
Declension of asinsvads (1st declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | asinsvads | asinsvadi |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | asinsvadu | asinsvadus |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | asinsvada | asinsvadu |
| dative (datīvs) | asinsvadam | asinsvadiem |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | asinsvadu | asinsvadiem |
| locative (lokatīvs) | asinsvadā | asinsvados |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | asinsvads | asinsvadi |
Synonyms
- dzīsla
Hyponyms
- artērija
- vēna
Derived terms
- asinsvadu skleroze