'Coronary' definitions:
Definition of 'coronary'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart); "coronary arteries"
noun
Obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus) [syn: coronary thrombosis, coronary]
Definition of 'Coronary'
From: GCIDE
- Coronary \Cor"o*na*ry\, n.
- 1. A small bone in the foot of a horse. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. Informal shortening of coronary thrombosis, also used informally to mean heart attack. [PJC]
Definition of 'Coronary'
From: GCIDE
- Coronary \Cor"o*na*ry\ (k?r"?-n?-r?), a. [L. coronarius: cf. F. coronaire.]
- 1. Of or pertaining to a crown; forming, or adapted to form, a crown or garland. "Coronary thorns." --Bp. Pearson. [1913 Webster]
- The catalogue of coronary plants is not large in Theophrastus. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Anat.) Resembling, or situated like, a crown or circlet; as, the coronary arteries and veins of the heart. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'coronary'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abdominal,
- anal,
- angina,
- angina pectoris,
- annular,
- annulate,
- annulose,
- aortic insufficiency,
- aortic stenosis,
- apoplectic stroke,
- apoplexy,
- appendical,
- arrhythmia,
- arteriosclerosis,
- atherosclerosis,
- atrial fibrillation,
- auricular fibrillation,
- beriberi heart,
- cardiac,
- cardiac arrest,
- cardiac insufficiency,
- cardiac shock,
- cardiac stenosis,
- cardiac thrombosis,
- carditis,
- cecal,
- circinate,
- circular,
- colic,
- colonic,
- congenital heart disease,
- cor biloculare,
- cor juvenum,
- cor triatriatum,
- coronary insufficiency,
- coronary thrombosis,
- crownlike,
- cyclic,
- cycloid,
- diastolic hypertension,
- discoid,
- disklike,
- duodenal,
- encased heart,
- endocarditis,
- enteric,
- extrasystole,
- fatty heart,
- fibroid heart,
- flask-shaped heart,
- frosted heart,
- gastric,
- hairy heart,
- heart attack,
- heart block,
- heart condition,
- heart disease,
- heart failure,
- high blood pressure,
- hypertension,
- hypertensive heart disease,
- ileac,
- intestinal,
- ischemic heart disease,
- jejunal,
- mesogastric,
- mitral insufficiency,
- mitral stenosis,
- myocardial infarction,
- myocardial insufficiency,
- myocarditis,
- myovascular insufficiency,
- ox heart,
- palpitation,
- paralytic stroke,
- paroxysmal tachycardia,
- pericarditis,
- pile,
- premature beat,
- pseudoaortic insufficiency,
- pulmonary insufficiency,
- pulmonary stenosis,
- pyloric,
- rectal,
- rheumatic heart disease,
- ring-shaped,
- ringlike,
- round,
- round heart,
- rounded,
- sclerosis,
- splanchnic,
- stony heart,
- stroke,
- tachycardia,
- thrombosis,
- tricuspid insufficiency,
- tricuspid stenosis,
- turtle heart,
- varicose veins,
- varix,
- ventricular fibrillation,
- visceral
Words containing 'Coronary'
- Coronary bone,
- Coronary cushion,
- Coronary thrombosis,
- coronary artery,
- coronary bypass,
- coronary failure,
- coronary insufficiency,
- coronary occlusion,
- coronary sinus,
- coronary artery disease,
- coronary bypass surgery,
- coronary care unit,
- coronary heart disease,
- left coronary artery,
- right coronary artery,
- coronary artery bypass graft,
- coronary-artery disease,
- minimally invasive coronary bypass surgery,
- port-access coronary bypass surgery