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Meaning of
carotid
in English
carotid
us
/kəˈraɪ.dət/
uk
/kəˈraɪ.diːt/
#uncommon
Plural
carotids
Definitions
Noun
arteries
supplying
blood
to
the
head
(
and
neck
)
The
carotid
arteries
carry
oxygenated
blood
to
the
brain
.
major
arteries
in
the
head
;
neck
The
doctor
checked
the
patient's
carotid
pulse
.
Adjective
relating
to
the
carotid
artery
The
carotid
artery
is
a
vital
structure
in
the
neck
.
Compounds / Phrases
carotid artery
