adjective
- of, relating to, or affecting the carotid artery or carotid arteries
Usage: medical/anatomical term
Examples
- The surgeon examined the carotidal blood vessels before the procedure.
- Carotidal stenosis can reduce blood flow to the brain.
- A carotidal ultrasound was ordered to assess the patient's risk of stroke.
- The carotidal pulse is commonly checked during a physical examination.
- Carotidal artery disease is a serious cardiovascular condition.