| NOUN | body | aorta | the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries |
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| Sounds | eyao'rtah | |
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| Rhymes | Alberta ... zeta: 71 rhymes with tah... | |
| Meaning | The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries. | |
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| Narrower | abdominal aorta | A branch of the descending aorta |
| aortic arch | The part of the aorta that arches and turns downward | |
| ascending aorta | The ascending part of the aorta as it emerges from the left ventricle | |
| descending aorta | The descending part of the aorta that branches into the thoracic and abdominal aortae | |
| thoracic aorta | A branch of the descending aorta | |
| Broader | artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel | A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body |
| Spanish | aorta | |
| Catalan | aorta | |
| Adjectives | aortal, aortic | of or relating to the aorta |
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