carotid artery
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta
Types & categories
- artery hypernym
- common carotid artery hyponym
- external carotid artery hyponym
- internal carotid artery hyponym
Parts & wholes
- neck part holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | neck |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | artery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | common carotid artery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | external carotid artery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | internal carotid artery |