Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or involving the aorta, the main artery carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body

“The doctor checked the aortic valve during the surgery.”

2. noun

the aorta, the main artery carrying blood from the heart to the rest of the body

“The patient was rushed to the hospital with an aortic aneurysm.”

3. adverb

in or into the aorta

“The medication was administered aortic to prevent further complications.”