coronary
//ˈkɒrənəri//
Adjective
coronaryCanonical form
1
Relating to or denoting the arteries that surround and supply the heart.
The doctor explained the risks of coronary artery disease.
2
Relating to the heart or its functions.
The doctor explained the importance of coronary health.
Synonym
Noun
coronarySingular
coronariesPlural
1
A coronary artery.
The surgeon examined the patient's coronaries for any blockages.
2
A coronary thrombosis or heart attack.
My grandfather had a coronary last year, but he recovered well after surgery.