Meaning Carotid
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Carotid


Pertaining to the carotid artery and the area near that key artery, which is located in the front of the neck.
Source: medicinenet.com

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Carotid


1540s, "pertaining to the two great arteries of the neck," from Greek karotides "great arteries of the neck," plural of karotis, from karoun "plunge into sleep or stupor," [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Carotid


(adj) of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck
Source: beedictionary.com





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