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Aorta

Noun: The main artery of the body that carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to all parts of the body.

Sample Sentence: The aorta is responsible for transporting oxygenated blood from the heart to various organs and tissues.

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Noun: The large diameter of a tubular structure.

Sample Sentence: The aorta of the snake was impressive due to its significant diameter.

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Noun: A main central line of thought, action, or influence.

Sample Sentence: In their philosophy, preserving nature is the aorta of their decision-making process.

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Noun: Local term used in specific regions for a significant road or highway.

Sample Sentence: The locals always use the aorta to travel between towns.

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Adjective: Of or relating to the aorta.

Sample Sentence: The aorta surgery was successful, and the patient had a speedy recovery.

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