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Meaning of coronary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coronary

Pronunciation:/ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi//ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. A small bone in the foot of a horse.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to a crown or garland.

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

noun

Definitions

  1. Thrombosis of a coronary artery, that is, a blockage, caused by a blood clot, of the blood flow in a coronary artery of the heart, leading to myocardial infarction.

    Synonyms:coronaryheart attack