postaortic

/ˌpōˈstōrˌtik/

Definitions

1. adjective

situated or occurring on the postaortic side of the body or an organ, especially in relation to the aorta or its branches.

“The postaortic region was accessed during the surgical procedure.”

Synonyms

  • aortic
  • posterior

Antonyms

  • anterior
  • preaortic