CORONARY


Meaning of CORONARY in English

I. ˈkȯr-ə-ˌner-ē, ˈkär-, -ˌne-rē adjective

Date: 1610

1. : of, relating to, resembling, or being a crown or coronal

2. : of, relating to, or being the coronary arteries or veins of the heart ; broadly : of or relating to the heart

II. noun

( plural -nar·ies )

Date: 1893

1.

a. : coronary artery

b. : coronary vein

2. : coronary thrombosis ; broadly : heart attack

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.