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Definition
Arch of the aorta.
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How it's used
This is a highly technical medical term primarily used in clinical settings or biology textbooks. You will rarely hear it in casual conversation unless discussing specific heart conditions or surgical procedures. It functions as a precise anatomical label rather than a descriptive term for general health.
Examples
The doctor said there is a problem with his arch of aorta.
Is the arch of aorta the part of the main artery?
Related words
Common phrases
coarctation of the aorta
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