Conus Arteriosus Definition
kōnəs är-tîrē-ōsəs
coni arteriosi
noun
A conical extension of the right ventricle in the heart of mammals, from which the pulmonary artery originates.
American Heritage Medicine
An extension of the ventricle in the heart of amphibians and certain fish.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Conus Arteriosus
New Latin cōnus artēriōsus Latin cōnus cone Medieval Latin artēriōsus arterial
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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