coronary

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Pertaining to a crown or garland.

   • The coronary thorns did not only express the scorn of the imposers by that figure into which they were contrived, but did also pierce his tender and sacred temples to a multiplicity of pains, by their numerous acuminations.
   • The catalogue of coronary plants is not large in Theophrastus.
2. 2

   Encircling something (like a crown), especially with regard to the arteries or veins of…

   Encircling something (like a crown), especially with regard to the arteries or veins of the heart.

3. 3

   Any of the coronary vessels

   Any of the coronary vessels; a coronary artery or coronary vein.

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   1. 4

      Ellipsis of coronary thrombosis.

      • Manny had a coronary last week, followed by a triple bypass.
   2. 5

      A small bone in the foot of a horse.

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