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carotic

carotic adjective: carotid.

Adjective

carotic (not comparable)

  1. carotid
    • the carotic arteries

Origin of carotic

Ancient Greek καρωτικός (karōtikós, “stupefying”).

Questions about carotic

What does carotic mean?
Carotic means carotid.
What part of speech is carotic?
Carotic is an adjective.

Words near carotic in the dictionary

  1. carotenoprotein
  2. carotenoproteins
  3. carotenosis
  4. Carotenuto
  5. Carotenutos
  6. carotic
  7. carotico-
  8. caroticoclinoid
  9. caroticotympanic
  10. caroticotympanic arteries
  11. caroticotympanic artery

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