aorta
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
Types & categories
- artery hypernym
- ascending aorta hyponym
- aortic arch hyponym
- descending aorta hyponym
- abdominal aorta hyponym
- thoracic aorta hyponym
Related & opposite
- aortal derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aortal |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | artery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ascending aorta |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aortic arch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | descending aorta |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abdominal aorta |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thoracic aorta |