coronary | ||
1. | [ adjective ] surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart) | |
Examples: | "coronary arteries" |
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Related terms: | corona | |
2. | [ noun ] (medicine) obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus) | |
Synonyms: | coronary_thrombosis | |
Related terms: | thrombosis heart_attack | |
Similar spelling: |
coroner Cournoyer |