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Orek hatardema (עורק התרדמה) means common carotid artery in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עוֹרֵק הַתַּרְדֵּמָה
orek hatardema
noun · masculine
In English

common carotid artery

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives one meaning for Orek hatardema.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    עורק ראשי שתפקידו להעביר דם אל הראש ואל הצואר.

The word Orek hatardema is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עוֹרֵק הַתַּרְדֵּמָה
Written without vowel points
עורק התרדמה
Said
orek hatardema
Plural
עוֹרְקֵי־הַתַּרְדֵּמָה
Inflections
ר' עוֹרְקֵי־הַתַּרְדֵּמָה
Gematria
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English
common carotid artery

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What does Orek hatardema (⁨עורק התרדמה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Orek hatardema (⁨עורק התרדמה⁩) means common carotid artery. It is said orek hatardema, with the stress on o.

What is a synonym for Orek hatardema (⁨עורק התרדמה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Orek hatardema (⁨עורק התרדמה⁩) are ⁨עורק הראש⁩ and ⁨עורק תרדמני⁩.

Is Orek hatardema (⁨עורק התרדמה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Orek hatardema (⁨עורק התרדמה⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨עוֹרְקֵי־הַתַּרְדֵּמָה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עורק התרדמה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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