Blood carriers (6 letters)

{ Answer }

AORTAE

{ Related Clues }

Arteries
Blood lines
Blood trunks
Central arteries
Corporeal channels
Corporeal conveyors
Main arteries
Main lines
Major arteries
Trunk lines?
Vascular viae
Blood lines of a sort
Grand-trunk arteries
Major blood vessels
Lines leading from pumping stations?
They have major bifurcations

{ Tags }

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{ Notes }

The answer AORTAE is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

{ Definition }

AORTA as a noun:

1. the large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries