Medical Definition of Carotid sulcus

1. The groove on the body of the sphenoid bone in which the internal carotid artery lies in its course through the cavernous sinus. Synonym: sulcus caroticus, carotid sulcus, cavernous groove. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carotid Sulcus

carotid foramen
carotid ganglion
carotid groove
carotid plexus
carotid pulse
carotid sinus
carotid sinus branch
carotid sinus nerve
carotid sinus reflex
carotid sinus syncope
carotid sinus syndrome
carotid sinus test
carotid stenosis
carotid sulcus (current term)
carotid triangle
carotid tubercle
carotid ultrasound
carotid wall of middle ear
carotidal
carotids
carotidynia
carotin
carotinaemia
carotinase
carotinoid
carotinoids
carotinosis cutis
carotins

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