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Meaning of 'aorta' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Aorta [ n.]
- The great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body except the lungs; the main trunk of the arterial system.

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  • Aorta
    The aorta is the main arterial trunk that delivers oxygenated blood from the left ventricle of the heart to the tissues of the body.

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