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aortal, a. rare.|eɪˈɔːtəl| [f. prec. + -al1.] Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of, an aorta.
1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. II. 978/1 The thoracic or aortal portion of the heart. 1839Bailey Festus iv. (1848) 1 A wimpling streamlet ere its waters grow To size aortal. 1842Johnson Farmer's Cycl. s.v., Aortal Arteries of vegetables. The large vessels destined to convey the elaborated juice..of plants..So denominated by Dr. Darwin. |