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coronary

co·ro·nary

UK/ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/ US/ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/ uncommon obsolete

adjective

1.

surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart)

  • “coronary arteries”

noun

Origin

From Latin corōnārius, from corōna (“crown”).

Phrases

  • coronary artery
  • coronary band
  • coronary cushion
  • coronary heart disease
  • coronary sinus
  • coronary steal
  • coronary thrombosis
  • coronary vein

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