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carotid

/kəˈrɒt.ɪd/

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adjective

/kəˈrɒt.ɪd/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к двум основным артериям, которые снабжают кровью голову и шею.

Relating to the two main arteries that supply blood to the head and neck.

  1. Relating to the neck arteriesC1formalmedical

    Pertaining to either of the two main arteries in the neck that supply oxygenated blood to the head and brain.

    ruСонный

    • The surgeon carefully examined the carotid artery for blockages.
    • A carotid ultrasound can help detect potential strokes.
    • The patient suffered from carotid artery disease.
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  • more carotid comparative form
  • most carotid superlative form