aortic orifice

/eɪˌɔrdɪk ˌɔrəfəs/
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Definitions of aortic orifice
  1. noun
    the orifice from the lower left chamber of the heart to the aorta
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    type of:
    opening, orifice, porta
    an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
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