Synonyms
Etymology

1. coronary

noun. ['ˈkɔrəˌnɛri'] obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus).

Etymology

  • coronarius (Latin)

Rhymes with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

  • redraft
  • staffed
  • kraft
  • krafft
  • draught
  • draft
  • craft
  • taft
  • shaft
  • laughed
  • haft
  • daft
  • calfed

2. artery

noun. ['ˈɑːrtɝi'] a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • artaire (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • arteria (Latin)

3. bypass

verb. ['ˈbaɪˌpæs'] avoid something unpleasant or laborious.

Etymology

  • by- (English)
  • by (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • pass (English)
  • pas (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. bypass

noun. ['ˈbaɪˌpæs'] a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center.

Etymology

  • by- (English)
  • by (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • pass (English)
  • pas (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. artery

noun. ['ˈɑːrtɝi'] a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic.

Etymology

  • artaire (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • arteria (Latin)

6. bypass

noun. ['ˈbaɪˌpæs'] a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part).

Antonyms

Etymology

  • by- (English)
  • by (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • pass (English)
  • pas (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. bypass

noun. ['ˈbaɪˌpæs'] a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current.

Etymology

  • by- (English)
  • by (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • pass (English)
  • pas (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. graft

noun. ['ˈgræft'] the act of grafting something onto something else.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Etymology

  • graffe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • greffe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. graft

verb. ['ˈgræft'] place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient.

Etymology

  • graffe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • greffe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. graft

noun. ['ˈgræft'] the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage.

Etymology

  • graffe (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • greffe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))