(ca-rot-id) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. of or relating to either of the two major arteries supplying blood to the head and neck

Example Sentence

There was a problem with his carotid artery.

Synonyms

arteria carotis; relating to major arteries; of the major arteries

Antonyms

of the bones

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Rhymes

  • clotted
  • dotted
  • jotted
  • knotted
  • plotted
  • potted
  • rotted
  • slotted
  • spotted
  • swatted
  • trotted

  • alloted
  • allotted
  • carotid