"carotid triangle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: carotid triangles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} carotid triangle (plural carotid triangles)
  1. (anatomy) A space in each lateral half of the neck that is bounded in back by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, below by the omohyoid muscle, and above by the stylohyoid and digastric muscles. Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: superior carotid triangle Translations (space in the lateral neck): 頸動脈三角 (Chinese Mandarin), 颈动脉三角 (jǐngdòngmài sānjiǎo) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-carotid_triangle-en-noun-NkbcxEiu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'space in the lateral neck': 59 41
  2. (anatomy, dated) Either of the two spaces in the anterolateral neck. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-carotid_triangle-en-noun-XCWqtIo1 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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