aortic

1. 1.

   of or relating to the aorta

   Synonymsaortal

Questions about aortic

What does aortic mean?

aortic means "of or relating to the aorta".

How many syllables are in aortic?

aortic has 3 syllables: a-or-tic. The stress falls on "or". In IPA it is /eɪˈɔɹtɪk/.

What is another word for aortic?

Close synonyms include aortal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aortic a common word?

aortic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.