Main artery (5)

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aorta

'main artery' is the definition.
(largest artery)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for aorta that I've seen before include "This carries blood from the heart" , "Bloody channel" , "Main artery of body" , "A rota (anag)" , "Great artery in body" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun, The Telegraph, The Mirror, the LA Times, the USA Today, The Times, The Independent, The Star Tribune, the King Feature Syndicate, The New York Times and the Sydney Morning Herald.

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