粵

大daai6動dung6脈mak6

simp大动脉
daai6 dung6 mak6dà dòng mài

English

  1. main artery (blood vessel)
  2. aorta
  3. fig. main highway
  4. arterial road

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 人體內最大嘅動脈;心臟泵出嘅血液,會經大動脈分流去其它嘅分支動脈,運送到身體各個部分(量詞:條)

Examples

  • 大動脈瓣

    aortic valve

  • 大動脈撕裂

    aortic dissection

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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