coronary : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: coronary	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for coronary
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
coronary adj surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart); "coronary arteries" n obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus) Synonym(s): coronary thrombosis, coronary
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coronary \Cor"onary\, n. A small bone in the foot of a horse.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coronary \Cor"onary\ (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. [bd]Coronary thorns.[b8] --Bp. Pearson. The catalogue of coronary plants is not large in Theophrastus. --Sir T. Browne. 2. (Anat.) Resembling, or situated like, a crown or circlet; as, the coronary arteries and veins of the heart.