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CAROTID TUBERCLE

\kəɹˈɒtɪd tjˈuːbəkə͡l], \kəɹˈɒtɪd tjˈuːbəkə‍l], \k_ə_ɹ_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_d t_j_ˈuː_b_ə_k_əl]\

Definitions of CAROTID TUBERCLE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A slight projection on the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

nodule on transverse process of sixth cervical vertebra.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The anterior t. of the transverse process of the sixth cervical vertebra.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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