noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The doctor explained that a tear in the aorta, the body's main artery carrying blood from the heart, could be very dangerous. " medicine physiology anatomy organ body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The liveliest part of something. Examples : "The school play's aorta was the final scene, where the students sang their hearts out, bringing the audience to tears. " part body organ anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading