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Injury to the innermost layer of the aorta
Aortic dissection (AD) occurs when an injury to the innermost layer of the aorta allows blood to flow between the layers of the aortic wall, forcing the
Aortic_dissection
Breakage of the aorta
common cause is an abdominal aortic aneurysm that has ruptured spontaneously. Aortic rupture is distinct from aortic dissection, which is a tear through the
Aortic_rupture
Medical condition
fatal due to dissection or "popping" of the aneurysm leading to nearly instant death. Thoracic aneurysms are less common than an abdominal aortic aneurysm
Thoracic_aortic_aneurysm
Excessive enlargement of the human aorta
Drug Administration warning regarding increased risk of aortic aneurysms or aortic dissections on fluoroquinolone prescribing trends". BMJ Open Quality
Aortic_aneurysm
Tear of the inner lining of the vertebral artery
artery dissection. People with an aneurysm of the aortic root and people with a history of migraine may be predisposed to vertebral artery dissection. Vascular
Vertebral_artery_dissection
Medical condition
Familial aortic dissection or FAD refers to the splitting of the wall of the aorta in either the arch, ascending or descending portions. FAD is thought
Familial_aortic_dissection
Surgery used to treat abdominal aortic aneurysm
patients with aortic dissection, noting the extremely complex nature of open surgical repair in these patients. In uncomplicated aortic dissections, no benefit
Endovascular_aneurysm_repair
Medical intervention
Aortic aneurysms and to prevent Aortic dissection. It involves replacement of the aortic root without replacement of the aortic valve. Two similar procedures
Valve-sparing aortic root replacement
Valve-sparing_aortic_root_replacement
Genetic disorder involving connective tissue
degeneration) in the ascending aorta causes an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection, a surgical emergency. An aortic dissection may be fatal, especially if diagnosis
Marfan_syndrome
Human disease
in patients under the age of 45 years. Aortic dissection Vertebral artery dissection "Cervical Artery Dissection: Causes and Symptoms". Cleveland Clinic
Carotid_artery_dissection
Bulge in the wall of a blood vessel
aneurysm. John Ritter died in 2003 of a misdiagnosed thoracic aortic dissection (aortic aneurysm). Isabel Granada died of a cerebral aneurysm. Geoffrey
Aneurysm
Discomfort or pain in the chest as a medical symptom
(31%), pulmonary embolism (2%), pneumothorax, pericarditis (4%), aortic dissection (1%) and esophageal rupture. Other common causes include gastroesophageal
Chest_pain
Pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of arteries
for peripheral arterial disease, obstructive arterial disease or aortic dissection. There is no accepted diagnostic standard for hypotension, although
Blood_pressure
Class of antibacterial drugs, subgroup of quinolones
the FDA issued a warning regarding an increased risk of aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections associated with fluoroquinolone use. This warning specifically
Quinolone_antibiotic
American actor (1948–2003)
Ritter Research Program in Aortic and Vascular Diseases with the goal of preventing premature deaths due to aortic dissection by identifying genetic mutations
John_Ritter
Medical condition
aneurysm. There is also increased risk of aortic dissection. Types include: The diagnosis of familial thoracic aortic aneurysm is established through a combination
Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm
Familial_thoracic_aortic_aneurysm
Medical specialty of the blood/lymph vessels
Arterial dissections include: an aortic dissection (aorta), a coronary artery dissection (coronary artery), two types of cervical artery dissection involving
Vascular_surgery
Medical condition
Acute aortic syndromes (AAS) are a range of severe, painful, potentially life-threatening abnormalities of the aorta. These include aortic dissection, intramural
Acute_aortic_syndrome
Inflammatory disease of large blood vessels
the artery to the eye with resulting blindness, as well as aortic dissection, and aortic aneurysm. GCA is frequently associated with polymyalgia rheumatica
Giant_cell_arteritis
Largest artery in the human body
disease Aortic coarctation – pre-ductal, post-ductal Aortic dissection Aortic stenosis Abdominal aortic aneurysm Aortitis, inflammation of the aorta that
Aorta
Medical condition
imperfecta, aortic dissection, Behçet's disease, reactive arthritis and systemic hypertension. Aortic root dilation is the most common cause of aortic regurgitation
Aortic_regurgitation
Group of genetic connective tissues disorders
noticed at birth or in early childhood. Complications may include aortic dissection, joint dislocations, scoliosis, chronic pain, or early osteoarthritis
Ehlers–Danlos_syndrome
Medical condition
the abnormal degradation of the valve matrix and therefore lead to aortic dissection and aneurysm. However, other studies have also shown MMP9 involvement
Bicuspid_aortic_valve
Medical condition
aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection is a very rare vascular genetic disorder, it's characterized by recurrent thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections
Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection
Familial_thoracic_aortic_aneurysm_and_aortic_dissection
Medical condition
organs. For example, in an aortic dissection, if the left subclavian artery orifice were distal to the origin of the dissection, then the left subclavian
Arterial_dissections
Replacement of a failing aortic valve with an artificial one
towards the left ventricle of the heart. Acute aortic regurgitation (caused by endocarditis, aortic dissection or trauma) ends up in pulmonary edema, because
Aortic_valve_replacement
Surgical technique
treat aneurysms of the abdominal and thoracic aorta, aortic dissection, acute aortic syndrome, and aortic ruptures. Aortobifemoral bypass is also used to treat
Open_aortic_surgery
Medical condition
Central venous stenosis In order from most to least common: Aortic valve stenosis Normal aortic valves are estimated to be less than a millimeter thick.
Stenosis
Stomach aches
black widow spider bite, narcotic withdrawal Blood vessels aortic dissection, abdominal aortic aneurysm Immune system sarcoidosis vasculitis familial Mediterranean
Abdominal_pain
Very high blood pressure and signs of organ damage
failure (12%). Less common presentations include intracranial bleeding, aortic dissection, and pre-eclampsia or eclampsia. Massive, rapid elevations in blood
Hypertensive_emergency
American composer, lyricist and playwright (1960–1996)
began an off-Broadway run in early 1996, though Larson died from an aortic dissection the day before its first preview performance. The show went on to
Jonathan_Larson
Inflammatory disease involving a buildup of lesions in the walls of arteries
worldwide. Almost all children older than age 10 in developed countries have aortic fatty streaks, with coronary fatty streaks beginning in adolescence. In
Atherosclerosis
Transient loss of consciousness and postural tone
muscle, and blockages of blood vessels from a pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection, among others. Neurally mediated syncope occurs when blood vessels
Syncope_(medicine)
Localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta such that the diameter is greater than 3 cm (1.2 in) or more than 50%
Abdominal_aortic_aneurysm
Device for reducing afterload within the heart
conditions will always exclude patients for treatment: Severe aortic valve insufficiency Aortic dissection Severe aortoiliac occlusive disease and bilateral carotid
Intra-aortic_balloon_pump
Part of the heart
due to its susceptibility to aortic dissection, two times more than in the descending aorta. Early detection of dissection is critical because it allows
Ascending_aorta
Medical subspecialty
related to acute aortic dissections is described as "tearing" or "ripping" and possibly radiating to a patient's back. Acute aortic dissection can be difficult
Interventional_radiology
Abnormal connection between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillaries
hemorrhagic telangiectasia). AVMs have been shown to be associated with aortic stenosis. Bleeding from an AVM can be relatively mild or devastating. It
Arteriovenous_malformation
Abnormal enlargement of the pampiniform plexus veins in the scrotum
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Varicocele
American actress (1930 - 2017)
was in House of Good and Evil (2013), before her death in 2017 of aortic dissection, aged 87. Marich was born Marietta Cox in Dallas, Texas on April 5
Marietta_Marich
X chromosome monosomy
heart defects in Turner syndrome is aortic dissection, where the inner layer of the aorta tears open. Aortic dissection is six times as common in females
Turner_syndrome
Long-term high blood pressure in the arteries
vascular disease, and other cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure, aortic aneurysms, diffuse atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease, atrial fibrillation
Hypertension
Shock due to heart dysfunction
and infection. Contraindications to intra-aortic balloon pumps include aortic dissection, an abdominal aortic aneurysm, and irregularly fast heartbeats
Cardiogenic_shock
Medical condition
Traumatic aortic rupture, also called traumatic aortic disruption or transection, is a condition in which the aorta, the largest artery in the body, is
Traumatic_aortic_rupture
Japanese anime director (1950–1998)
Isao Takahata, and to become their eventual successor. Kondō died of aortic dissection – alternately aneurysm – in 1998. Kondō was born in Gosen, Niigata
Yoshifumi_Kondō
Procedure where fluid is aspirated from the pericardium
tamponade is associated with aortic dissection. In this case, there is a high risk of the procedure worsening this aortic dissection by causing haemorrhage
Pericardiocentesis
Polish chess player (1988–2026)
after being hospitalised. Her cause of death was suspected to be an aortic dissection. "Mistrzostwa Polski Juniorów do 10 i 12 lat, Kołobrzeg 2000". Archived
Beata_Andrejczuk-Dudzińska
Medical condition
Although aortic dissection can frequently extend into its peripheral territories, it is rare for these branches to have dissection without main aortic trunk
Isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection
Isolated_superior_mesenteric_artery_dissection
Medical condition in which spasm of arteries causes episodes of reduced blood flow
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Raynaud_syndrome
Thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of the walls of arteries
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Arteriosclerosis
Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
circulation of blood begins. The primitive outflow tract is of three pairs of aortic arches. The inflow tract is formed of six paired veins, the vitelline veins
Vein
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
practice guidelines for SIHD/SCAD. In patients with non-severe asymptomatic aortic valve stenosis and no overt coronary artery disease, the increased troponin
Coronary_artery_disease
American novelist (1947–2025)
The couple married in 1980 and had two children. He died from an aortic dissection at a hospital in Los Angeles on September 15, 2025, at the age of
Thomas_Perry_(author)
Blockage of an artery in the lungs
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Pulmonary_embolism
Medical condition
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Hypertensive_heart_disease
Disease involving heart or blood vessels
arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, thromboembolic disease, and venous
Cardiovascular_disease
Blood vessel
occur in the descending aorta is an aortic dissection, specifically type B aortic dissection. A type B dissection involves a tear in the tunica intima
Descending_aorta
Topics referred to by the same term
Artery dissection may refer to: Aortic dissection Carotid artery dissection Coronary artery dissection Vertebral artery dissection This disambiguation
Artery_dissection
Medical disorders that destroy blood vessels by inflammation
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Vasculitis
Abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain
factor for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), there is no data on screening individuals with asymptomatic PAD for abdominal aortic aneurysms. For people
Peripheral_artery_disease
American singer
Glendale Memorial Hospital in California. The cause of death was aortic dissection. He was survived by his wife Ivy and two brothers, Michael Purkhiser
Lux_Interior
Blockage of a blood vessel by a circulatory mass (embolus)
on the valve type (bioprosthetic or mechanical); the position (mitral or aortic); and the presence of other factors such as AF, left-ventricular dysfunction
Embolism
Small bright red dome-shaped bump on the skin
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Cherry_angioma
Medical procedure
the aorta. The procedure is known as an aortogram. The diagnosis of aortic dissection can be made by visualization of the intimal flap and flow of contrast
Aortography
Drop in blood pressure when standing up or sitting down
walls. Arterial baroreceptors are situated in the carotid sinuses and the aortic arch, while the low-pressure volume receptors, known as cardiopulmonary
Orthostatic_hypotension
Human lymph nodes
thoracic duct. The lateral aortic lymph nodes, typically 15 to 20 on each side, are the ones usually chosen for dissection or biopsy in the treatment
Periaortic_lymph_nodes
Medical condition
first symptom. Aortic dissection More commonly affects the right recurrent laryngeal nerve as the most common type of aortic dissection is type A (Figure
Ortner's_syndrome
Pooling of blood in the veins
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Chronic_venous_insufficiency
Uncommon cause of heart attacks mostly affecting younger, healthy women
of SCAD has greatly increased, especially in the 2010s. Dissection (medical) Aortic dissection Kounis syndrome Bax M, Romanov V, Junday K, Giannoulatou
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection
Spontaneous_coronary_artery_dissection
Inflammation of the upper rib joints
associated with chest wall pain include acute coronary syndrome, aortic dissection, pneumothorax, or pulmonary embolism. Other cardiopulmonary causes
Costochondritis
Formation of a blood clot in a deep vein
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Deep_vein_thrombosis
ulceration 441 Aortic aneurysm and dissection 441.0 Aortic Dissection 441.3 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, ruptured 441.4 Abdominal aortic Aneurysm, w/o rupture
List of ICD-9 codes 390–459: diseases of the circulatory system
List_of_ICD-9_codes_390–459:_diseases_of_the_circulatory_system
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
occurs from septic emboli secondary to endocarditis with involvement of the aortic valve, tricuspid valve, or prosthetic valves. Coronary vasospasm may result
Cardiac_arrest
Ballooning or rupturing of a blood vessel in the brain
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Intracranial_aneurysm
Oxygen shortage of the brain
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Cerebral_hypoxia
High blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary_arterial_hypertension
Small dilated blood vessels
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Telangiectasia
Japanese manga artist
between Guts and Griffith. Miura suddenly died in 2021 due to an acute aortic dissection at the age of 54, leaving fans uncertain as to whether Berserk would
Kouji_Mori
Type of unsaturated fat
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Trans_fat
Taiwanese singer (1983–2020)
cardiovascular disease. The autopsy concluded that Huang died of aortic dissection, but found no history of cardiovascular disease and no external injuries
Alien_Huang
American country singer (1905–1974)
died at age 54 of an aortic dissection, which is known to be hereditary, the family now believes that Tex died of an aortic dissection. For his contribution
Tex_Ritter
New Zealand cricketer
on life support after suffering a major heart attack resulting in aortic dissection in his home in Canberra, Australia about a week prior. He was later
Chris_Cairns
Accumulation of degenerative material in the inner layer of artery walls
3390/ijms23063346. ISSN 1422-0067. PMC 8954705. PMID 35328769. "Thoracic aortic aneurysm - Symptoms and causes". Mayo Clinic. Retrieved 2023-10-24. "You
Atheroma
Increased blood pressure in lung arteries
function by the use of medication or to repair/replace the mitral valve or aortic valve. Patients with left heart failure or hypoxemic lung diseases (groups
Pulmonary_hypertension
Persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the extremities
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Acrocyanosis
Japanese manga artist (1966–2021)
depicting the human form. On May 6, 2021, Miura died due to acute aortic dissection, at the age of 54. His death was publicly announced on May 20, 2021
Kentaro_Miura
Collection of blood between outer artery layers
which has a breach in the innermost layer of an artery and subsequent dissection/separation of the tunica intima from the tunica media. A pseudoaneurysm
Pseudoaneurysm
Sterol biosynthesized by all animal cells
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Cholesterol
American actress
night, Ritter died. The cause of death was later determined to be an aortic dissection stemming from a previously undiagnosed congenital heart defect. Yasbeck
Amy_Yasbeck
American actor (1960–2004)
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center of complications stemming from aortic dissection on May 22, 2004. He was 44 years old. Woo, Elaine (May 28, 2004).
Richard_Biggs
Medical condition
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
May–Thurner_syndrome
Abnormally low blood pressure
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Hypotension
Medical condition
Marfan syndromes, including increased risk of ascending aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection, abnormally long limbs and fingers, and dural ectasia (a
Loeys–Dietz_syndrome
Compression of the left renal vein, restricting bloodflow from the left kidney
compression by pancreatic cancer, retroperitoneal tumors, and abdominal aortic aneurysms. Although other subtypes exist, these causes are more uncommon
Nutcracker_syndrome
Medical condition
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Pituitary_apoplexy
Inflammation or infection of the lymphatic channels
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Lymphangitis
Inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Thrombophlebitis
Addition of hydrogen atoms to fat molecules
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Fat_hydrogenation
Vascular structures in the anal canal
dissection / pseudoaneurysm torso: Aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Thoracic aortic aneurysm Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva Aortic dissection
Hemorrhoid
English electronic band
On 26 May 2022, Andy Fletcher died, aged 60, after suffering an aortic dissection while at home. His bandmates Gahan and Gore stated, "we are shocked
Depeche_Mode
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Form of worship
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British, English
Ocean
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Latin American Shakespearean
An offering. Portia was a heroine in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'.
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Alrich, ALRIC means "all-powerful; ruler of all."
Boy/Male
English American Celtic
From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth...
Boy/Male
Irish
Charioteer.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Poetic.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Perfect and Love
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American, British, English
From the North Farm
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Poetic.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Eric, ARIC means "ever-ruler."
Female
English
English Shakespeare character name derived from Roman Latin Porcius, PORTIA means "pig." A moon of Uranus was given this name.
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Greek, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Shakespearean
Hog; Pig; A Gift; Offering; Roman Clan Name; The Heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name for someone from the French province of Artois, from Anglo-Norman French Arteis (from Latin Atrebates, the name of the local Gaulish tribe).French : from Old French artis ‘woodworm’, Old Occitan arta ‘moth’, possibly applied as a nickname for someone suffering from a wasting disease, perhaps leprosy.
Boy/Male
Norse
Short.
Boy/Male
Irish
Poetic.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Slavic
Red.
Girl/Female
Latin
Lucky.
Male
English
English pet form of Celtic Arthur, possibly ARTIE means "bear-man."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Horton.
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Waxing Moon
Girl/Female
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Elfin Counselor
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Biblical
One Lord; the joy of the Lord.
Biblical
half a shekel
Boy/Male
Hindu
Devotee of Goddess Kali
Girl/Female
Anglo, Australian, British, Czech, Danish, English, French, German, Teutonic
Little Wealthy One; Prospers in Battle; Fortunate; Heroine
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Hebrew
Tenderness; Barren
Girl/Female
English
Joy. Cheer.
Girl/Female
Tamil
One who sits
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Money Earner
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pl.
of Portico
a.
Of or pertaining to stupor; as, a carotic state.
n.
The arctic circle.
a.
Within the mesentery; as, the intermesenteric, or aortic, plexus.
n.
Erotic quality.
n.
A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic acid.
pl.
of Portico
a.
Of or pertaining to the aorta.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, fustic (see Morin); as, moric acid.
a.
Having unequal oblique axes; as, anorthic crystals.
a.
Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
a.
Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid.
a.
Carotid; as, the carotic arteries.
a.
Pertaining to, containing, or derived from, acetyl, as acetic ether, acetic acid. The latter is the acid to which the sour taste of vinegar is due.
n.
The Doric dialect.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic ether.
a.
Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, ocean; an arctic expedition, night, temperature.
n.
An Arctic sea bird, as the Arctic fulmar.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; -- said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide; auric chloride.
a.
Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect.