atsʼoos

== Navajo == === Etymology === From Proto-Athabaskan *kʸʼu̓ˑc̃ʼ, with the indefinite possessor prefix a-. Compare Western Apache bitsʼǫǫs. === Noun === atsʼoos (anatomy) blood vessel vein nerve ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== atsʼoostsʼóóz (“capillary”) atsʼoostsoh (“artery”) atsʼoos dootłʼizhígíí (“vein”) atsʼoos łichíʼígíí (“artery”) atsʼoos yitaʼ (“pulse”) ==== See also ==== atsʼóóz (“nerve”) === References === Robert W. Young and William Morgan, Sr. (1987), The Navajo Language: A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, page 136.