Definition of Carotid
Ca`rot´id
n.
1.
(Anat.)
One
of
the
two
main
arteries
of
the
neck
,
by
which
blood
is
conveyed
from
the
aorta
to
the
head
.
[
See
Illust.
of
Aorta
.]
a.
1.
(Anat.)
Pertaining
to
,
or
near
,
the
carotids
or
one
of
them
;
as
,
the
carotid
gland
.
Related Words
arteria
carotis
,
carotid
artery
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