Meanings
adjectivesubcarotid (not comparable)
- not comparableBelow the carotid arteries
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These include a caudodorsally extended subcarotid recess (Fig 5C ), which communicates with the pharyngotympanic sinus at the proximal terminus of the pharyngotympanic tube, and a rostrolateral communication with the junction of the recessus epitubaricum of the pharyngotympanic sinus [34 ] and its derivative, the pterygoid diverticulum.
2015 September 24, “Ontogeny of the Middle-Ear Air-Sinus System in Alligator mississippiensis (Archosauria: Crocodylia)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with subcarotid
spotteddottedcarotidpottedknottedparotidbesottedunspottedbedottedbeknottedbicarotidintracarotidmisallottedoverplottedpreallottedproglottidshottedtranscarotidundottedunknottedunpotted
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APA
subcarotid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcarotid
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“subcarotid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcarotid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subcarotid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcarotid.
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