CORONARY


Meaning of CORONARY in English

adj. & n.

adj. Anat. resembling or encircling like a crown.

n. (pl. -ies) = coronary thrombosis. coronary artery an artery supplying blood to the heart. coronary thrombosis Med. a blockage of the blood flow caused by a blood clot in a coronary artery.

[ L coronarius f. corona crown ]

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