carotis.
carotid arteries (pl.);
Meaning & usage
the carotid artery
artēria carōtis commūnis
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰρωτῐ́δες (kărōtĭ́des, “carotid arteries”), from κᾰρόω (kăróō, “to plunge into deep sleep or torpor”) + -τῐ́δες (-tĭ́des, plural nominal suffix), from the fact that the carotid artery supplies blood to the brain, and interruption of this flow causes loss of consciousness.
dative/ablative plural of carōta
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