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aorticopulmonary

aorticopulmonary adjective: relating to the aorta and the pulmonary artery; specifically, connecting the two, as for example in a congenital heart defect whereby the septum that normally separates the two has a hole (fistula) in it.

Adjective

aorticopulmonary (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the aorta and the pulmonary artery; specifically, connecting the two, as for example in a congenital heart defect whereby the septum that normally separates the two has a hole (fistula) in it.

Origin of aorticopulmonary

From aortico- + pulmonary.

Questions about aorticopulmonary

What does aorticopulmonary mean?
Aorticopulmonary means relating to the aorta and the pulmonary artery; specifically, connecting the two, as for example in a congenital heart defect whereby the septum that normally separates the two has a hole (fistula) in it.
What part of speech is aorticopulmonary?
Aorticopulmonary is an adjective.

Words near aorticopulmonary in the dictionary

  1. aortic regurg
  2. aortic valve
  3. aortic valves
  4. aortically
  5. aortico-
  6. aorticopulmonary
  7. aorticorenal
  8. aortitides
  9. aortitis
  10. aortitises
  11. aorto-

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