meaning of coronary
1. Of or pertaining to a crown; forming, or adapted to form, a crown or garland.
2. Resembling, or situated like, a crown or circlet; as, the coronary arteries and veins of the heart.
3. A small bone in the foot of a horse.
4. Informal shortening of coronary thrombosis, also used generally to mean heart attack.
5. obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot thrombus
Related Words
coronary | coronary artery | coronary artery bypass graft | coronary artery disease | coronary bypass | coronary bypass surgery | coronary care unit | coronary failure | coronary insufficiency | coronary occlusion | coronary sinus | coronary thrombosis | coronary-artery disease |
