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Noun: pulmonary artery  'púl-mu,ne-ree'aa(r)-tu-ree
  1. One of two arteries (branches of the pulmonary trunk) that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs
    - arteria pulmonalis

Derived forms: pulmonary arteries

Type of: arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery

Encyclopedia: Pulmonary artery

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