Meaning of the word "pulmonary artery" in English

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pulmonary artery

US /ˈpʊl.mə.ner.i ˈɑːr.tər.i/
UK /ˈpʊl.mə.ner.i ˈɑːr.tər.i/
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Noun

1.

the artery carrying blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation

Example:
The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
Blockage in the pulmonary artery can lead to serious health issues.
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