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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coronary \Cor"o*na*ry\, n.
A small bone in the foot of a horse.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Coronary \Cor"o*na*ry\ (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. ``Coronary thorns.'' --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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [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) [syn: {coronary thrombosis}]
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