coronary
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coronary
- /ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/ US
- /ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/ UK
Where it comes from
From Latin corōnārius, from corōna (“crown”).
adjective more coronary · most coronary
- Pertaining to a crown or garland. The coronary thorns did not only express the scorn of the imposers by that figure into which they were contrived, but did also pierce his tender and sacred temples to a multiplicity of pains, by their numerous acuminations.
- Encircling something (like a crown), especially with regard to the arteries or veins of the heart.
noun coronaries
- Any of the coronary vessels; a coronary artery or coronary vein.
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Ellipsis of coronary thrombosis
Manny had a coronary last week, followed by a triple bypass.
Similar: heart attack
- A small bone in the foot of a horse.
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adj encircling something
| Español | coronario |
|---|---|
| Português | coronário |
| Ελληνικά | στεφανιαίος stefaniaíos |
| Română | coronarian |
noun coronary thrombosis
| Ελληνικά | στεφανιαία stefaniaía |
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title = {coronary},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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