Carotid

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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