单词 | carotid |
释义 | Word Frequency carotid(kəˈrɒtɪd) or carotid artery (kəˈrɒtɪd ˈɑːtərɪ) noun 1. either one of the two principal arteries that supply blood to the head and neck adjective 2. of or relating to either of these arteries Derived forms carotidal (caˈrotidal) adjective Word origin C17: from French, from Greek karōtides, from karoun to stupefy; so named by Galen, because pressure on them produced unconsciousness |
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