Definitions for: Ductus Arteriosus


[n] a blood vessel in a fetus that bypasses pulmonary circulation by connecting the pulmonary artery directly to the ascending aorta; normally closes at birth



See Also: blood vessel, fetus, foetus, patent ductus arteriosus

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