die Lungenarterie
Translation
pulmonary artery
Examples
Die Lungenarterie transportiert Blut zur Lunge.
The pulmonary artery transports blood to the lungs.
Ein Gerinnsel hat die Lungenarterie verstopft.
A clot has blocked the pulmonary artery.
Grammar Patterns
((the sth.)) is blocked The pulmonary artery is blocked. A clot has blocked the pulmonary artery.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Pulmonalarterie
Etymology
From 'Lunge' (lung) + 'Arterie' (artery). Literally 'lung artery'.
Memory Tips
Visualize an artery going directly to the lungs ('Lunge').