transcription, транскрипция: [ ā-ˈȯr-tə ]
noun
( plural -tas or aor·tae -tē)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek aortē, from aeirein to lift
Date: 1543
: the great arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body — see heart illustration
• aor·tic -ˈȯr-tik adjective