Definition of Descending aorta

1. Noun. The descending part of the aorta that branches into the thoracic and abdominal aortae.

Generic synonyms: Aorta

Medical Definition of Descending aorta

1. A part of the aorta, further divided into the thoracic aorta and the abdominal aorta. Synonym: pars descendens aortae, aorta descendens, descending part of aorta. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Descending Aorta

descendens
descendens cervicalis
descendens hypoglossi
descendent
descendents
descender
descenders
descendeur
descendibilities
descendibility
descendible
descending
descending(a)
descending Ss
descending anterior branch
descending aorta (current term)
descending artery of knee
descending branch
descending branch of hypoglossal nerve
descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery
descending branch of occipital artery
descending colon
descending colons
descending current
descending degeneration
descending genicular artery
descending neuritis
descending node
descending nucleus of the trigeminus
descending palatine artery

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