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CAROTID

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• CAROTID (adjective)
The adjective CAROTID has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck

Familiarity information: CAROTID used as an adjective is very rare.

• CAROTID (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

carotid artery (either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta)

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