Jugular (Adjective)
Meaning
Relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat; "jugular vein".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The doctor applied steady pressure to the jugular vein to stop the bleeding.
- A severe blow to the jugular region can be fatal.
- The jugular vein in your neck is a visible blue line that bulges slightly.
- A snake's venom is delivered through its jugular fangs.
- In medical emergencies, it's crucial to protect the jugular area from further injury.