Carotid

//kəˈɹɒt.ɪd//

Synonyms for "carotid" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (2)

Related words (3)

Adjective(2 words)

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Translations

25 translations across 20 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • الشَّرْيَان السُّبَاتِيّ noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Catalan

1 entries
  • caròtide noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 頸動脈 /颈动脉 noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Danish

1 entries
  • halspulsåre noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Dutch

1 entries
  • halsslagader noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Finnish

2 entries
  • karotisvaltimo noun (major artery in the head and neck)
  • kaulavaltimo noun (major artery in the head and neck)

French

1 entries
  • carotide noun (major artery in the head and neck)

German

3 entries
  • Carotis noun (major artery in the head and neck)
  • Halsschlagader noun (major artery in the head and neck)
  • Kopfschlagader noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Greek

1 entries
  • καρωτίδα αρτηρία noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • nyaki verőér noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Irish

1 entries
  • artaire caratach noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Italian

1 entries
  • carotide noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Khmer

1 entries
  • សរសៃរយាងក noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Persian

1 entries
  • رگ خواب noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Russian

1 entries
  • со́нная арте́рия noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Spanish

3 entries
  • carotídeo adj (relating to the carotid)
  • carótida adj (relating to the carotid)
  • carótida noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Swedish

1 entries
  • halspulsåder noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Turkish

1 entries
  • şah damarı noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • động mạch cảnh noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Welsh

1 entries
  • carotid noun (major artery in the head and neck)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Ziri stabbed Rima in the carotid.

Source: tatoeba (11441620)

Worn on the neck, the device records central blood pressure in the carotid artery, internal jugular vein and external jugular vein.

Source: tatoeba (12073595)

Zera showed her students how to palpate the carotid artery without pressing too hard.

Source: tatoeba (13631307)

I shoot Mr. Marlow twice, severing jugulars and cartoids with near surgical precision. He will die watching me take what is his away from him. This is my design.

Source: wiktionary

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