adj
Meaning 1
Pertaining to a crown or garland.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
coronary
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˈkɔɹənɛɹi/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒɹən(ə)ɹi/
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CMU ARPABET: K AO1 R AH0 N EH2 R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Encircling something (like a crown), especially with regard to the arteries or veins of the heart.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
Any of the coronary vessels; a coronary artery or coronary vein.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
Ellipsis of coronary thrombosis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Topics: medicine, sciences
Examples
- Manny had a coronary last week, followed by a triple bypass.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: heart attack
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
A small bone in the foot of a horse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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adjective
Meaning 6
surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- coronary arteries
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 7
obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: coronary thrombosis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: thrombosis, coronary heart disease
History
Etymology
From Latin corōnārius, from corōna (“crown”).
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: coronari — encircling something
- Czech: koronární — encircling something
- Czech: věnčitý — encircling something
- Dutch: coronair — encircling something
- Finnish: sepel- — encircling something
- Greek: στεφανιαίος (stefaniaíos) — encircling something
- Irish: corónach — encircling something
- Polish: wieńcowy — encircling something
- Portuguese: coronário — encircling something
- Romanian: coronarian — encircling something
- Spanish: coronario — encircling something
- Greek: στεφανιαία (stefaniaía) — coronary thrombosis
- Swedish: kransartär — coronary thrombosis
- Swedish: hjärtattack — coronary thrombosis