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| ca·rot·id bod·y (plural ca·rot·id bod·ies) |
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oxygen sensor in carotid artery: a cluster of cells and nerve fibers in each carotid that is sensitive to oxygen and acidity levels in the blood and is part of the system that regulates them
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