Crossword-Solution: CAROTID
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Carotid | n. | One of the two main arteries of the neck, by which blood is conveyed from the aorta to the head. [See Illust. of Aorta.] |
| Carotid | a. | Alt. of Carotidal |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CAROTID | anagram | ARCTOID |
We have 23 clues for the answer “CAROTID”
| Clue | Answers |
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| cervical artery | 1 answer |
| Major artery in the neck | 1 answer |
| Jugular's counterpart | 1 answer |
| Artery to the head | 1 answer |
| Artery of the neck | 1 answer |
| Artery of the head | 1 answer |
| Artery in the neck | 1 answer |
| Neck artery | 2 answers |
| An artery | 2 answers |
| Vital artery | 2 answers |
| Important artery | 3 answers |
| Large artery | 3 answers |
| Kind of artery | 5 answers |
| Major artery | 9 answers |
| artery heart | 10 answers |
| artery neck | 10 answers |
| artery large | 10 answers |
| ARTERY OPENER | 10 answers |
| ARTERY MAJOR A | 10 answers |
| ARTERY CLOGGER | 11 answers |
| ARTERY BINDER | 11 answers |
| ARTERY of body | 15 answers |
| Artery | 29 answers |
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Sentences with CAROTID (5)
The facial and carotid arteries had to be ligated and part of the inferior maxilla removed, but the patient insisted upon having the operations performed without an anesthetic, and afterward informed the operator that she had experienced great pleasure throughout the whole procedure.
The internal carotid artery was wounded in one-half of its circumference at its bend, just before it passes up between the anterior clinoid process and the optic nerve.
Nelaton describes an instance in which the point of an umbrella wounded the cavernous sinus and internal carotid artery of the opposite side, causing the formation of an arteriovenous aneurysm which ultimately burst, and death ensued.
Carnochan reports a case in which hypertrophy of the tongue was reduced to nearly the normal size by first tying the external carotid, and six weeks later the common carotid artery.
Corson of Norristown, Pa., has reported the case of a quarryman who was stabbed in the neck with a shoemaker's knife, severing the left carotid one inch below its division.
Quotes with CAROTID (2)
But then, as I looked in the mirror, I became fixated on some hairs near my carotid artery that were still there. I pushed the blade deep against my neck to shave them off, and then blood squirted out.
Children can be disgusting, and often they can develop extraordinary talents, but I’m yet to meet any child who can stimulate his carotid arteries inside his ribcage.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 21 times in crossword archives (1973–2024).