English noun: arteria carotis | |||
1. | arteria carotis (body) either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta | ||
Synonyms | carotid artery | ||
Broader (hypernym) | arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | common carotid, common carotid artery, external carotid, external carotid artery, internal carotid artery | ||
Part meronym | cervix, neck | ||