zhǔ
dòng
mài

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Meaning of 主动脉

主动脉 means aorta; the largest artery in the human body, originating from the left ventricle and arching downward along the spine. Pronounced zhǔ dòng mài.

  • aorta; the largest artery in the human body, originating from the left ventricle and arching downward along the spine

Definitions & Examples

Zhǔ
dòng
mài
jiāng
hán
xuè
xuè
shū
sòng
dào
quán
shēn
 

The aorta is responsible for delivering oxygenated blood throughout the body.

shēng
xiàn
de
zhǔ
dòng
mài
bàn
yǒu
qīng
wēi
xiá
zhǎi
 

The doctor discovered he had mild stenosis of the aortic valve.

zhǔ
dòng
mài
zài
huì
fēn
chū
duō
jiào
xiǎo
de
dòng
mài
 

The abdominal aorta branches into many smaller arteries in the abdomen.

Measure Words

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Primary
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