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Definition of Arteria carotis
1. Noun. Either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta.
Exact synonyms: Carotid Artery
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Specialized synonyms: Common Carotid, Common Carotid Artery, External Carotid, External Carotid Artery, Internal Carotid Artery
Group relationships: Cervix, Neck
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Specialized synonyms: Common Carotid, Common Carotid Artery, External Carotid, External Carotid Artery, Internal Carotid Artery
Group relationships: Cervix, Neck
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteria Carotis
Literary usage of Arteria carotis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"... JA Ueber Druck, Geschwindigkeit und Widerstand in der Strombahn der Arteria
carotis und cruralis sowie in der Schilddrüse und im ..."
2. With Sabre and Scalpel: The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon by John Allan Wyeth (1914)
"... "Zur Ligatur der arteria carotis Com- munis"; "Ligature of the Common Carotid,"
by Professor James R. Wood; "Des Effets Produits sur l'Encephale," etc., ..."