English noun: pulmonary artery | |||
1. | pulmonary artery (body) one of two arteries (branches of the pulmonary trunk) that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs | ||
Synonyms | arteria pulmonalis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | pulmonary trunk, truncus pulmonalis | ||