Coronary
Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːrəˌnɛriː/
Coronary (adjective)
- Connected to the heart's blood vessels.
Examples
- The doctor discussed coronary health with the patient.
- Coronary issues can be managed with a healthy lifestyle.
Common collocations: coronary artery, coronary disease, coronary care, suffer a coronary, coronary risk
Coronary (noun)
- A sudden blockage in the heart's blood supply.
Examples
- He survived a coronary last year.
- A coronary can be life-threatening if not treated quickly.