carotide

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καρωτίς (karōtís), from κάρος (káros, stupor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʁɔ.tid/
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Noun

carotide f (plural carotides)

  1. (anatomy) carotid

Usage notes

This is also used as an adjective: artère carotide.

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈrɔ.ti.de/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtide
  • Hyphenation: ca‧rò‧ti‧de

Noun

carotide f (plural carotidi)

  1. (anatomy) carotid

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