Term: thoracic aorta: a branch of the descending aorta; divides into the iliac arteries
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: genetic engineering: the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: tendergreen: Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: thermograph: medical instrument that uses an infrared camera to reveal temperature variations on the surface of the body
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: stratum corneum: the outermost layer of the epidermis consisting of dead cells that slough off
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: cybercrime: crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: ostrogoth: a member of the eastern group of Goths who created a kingdom in northern Italy around 500 AD
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: shower: a brief period of precipitation
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: legion: a large military unit
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: tripper: (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
Broader: aorta: the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries | Unrelated: prix goncourt: an award given annually for contributions to French literature