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Definition of Aortae
1. aorta [n] - See also: aorta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aortae
Literary usage of Aortae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Physiology of Man: Designed to Represent the Existing State of by Austin Flint (1875)
"... canal—Chorda dorsalis—Primitive aortae—Vertebrae—Origin of the Wolffian
bodies—Pleuro-peritoneal cavity—Development of the skeleton— Gasification of the ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The fused part of the two ventral aortae. just in front of the heart, ...
Below this point the thoracic and abdominal aortae are formed by the two primitive ..."
3. A Laboratory Manual and Text-book of Embryology by Charles William Prentiss (1915)
"Cranial to the third arch, the ventral aortae become the external carotids.
The third aortic arches and the cephalic portions of the descending aortae ..."
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