Coronary-artery


noun, Anatomy.
1.
either of two arteries that originate in the aorta and supply the heart muscle with blood.
noun
1.
either of two arteries branching from the aorta and supplying blood to the heart

coronary artery n.

coronary artery
Either of two arteries that originate in the aorta and supply blood to the muscular tissue of the heart.

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