English Explanatory Dictionary

thoracic aorta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the upper portion of the body's largest artery, originating from the left ventricle of the heart and extending through the chest cavity to the diaphragm

Word forms

thoracic aorta thoracic aortas
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