Medical Dictionary
truncus arteriosus
noun truncus ar·te·ri·o·sus \-är-ˌtir-ē-ˈō-səs\
Medical Definition of TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS
: the part of the embryonic arterial system which develops into the ascending aorta and the pulmonary trunk
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