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coronary.

Pertaining to a crown or garland.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/General-American/ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Pertaining to a crown or garland.

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

Where this word comes from

From Latin corōnārius, from corōna (“crown”).

noun/ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/General-American/ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Any of the coronary vessels; a coronary artery or coronary vein.

  2. Ellipsis of coronary thrombosis.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
    Manny had a coronary last week, followed by a triple bypass.
  3. A small bone in the foot of a horse.

Where this word comes from

From Latin corōnārius, from corōna (“crown”).

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