καρωτίδες

ων, αἱ
A. carotid arteries, Aret. SA 2.11, Gal. UP 16.12: derived fr. καρόω by Ruf. Onom. 210: sg., τὴν καρωτὶν (sic) ἀρτηρίαν Antyll.(?) ap.Orib. 45.17.6.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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