Aorta

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See also: aorta, aortā, and aortą

German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀορτή (aortḗ).

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Noun

Aorta f (genitive Aorta, plural Aorten)

  1. aorta
    Synonym: Hauptschlagader

Declension

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