circulation
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3.7
- noun
- /ˌsɜrkjʊˈleɪʃən/
- Specialized
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circulación sanguínea
- The physiotherapist suggested exercises to enhance blood circulation in my feet.
- blood circulation
- poor circulation
- good circulation
Weak heart, weak circulation, weak blood flow, weak brain.
- Weak heart, weak circulation, weak blood flow, weak brain.
- When when circulation stops, death sets in.
- You dry brush your skin and it helps the circulation and it wakes you up.
- All right, So what happens to your heart will impact your blood vessels, your circulation, and therefore your organs.
- Doing that, alternating back and back and forth helps with getting your blood moving in circulation to areas of your body.
- So the drug blocks the protein and therefore gives me more LDL receptors, Yanks more APOB out of circulation.
- So you have more blood in circulation available to to your muscles and the inflammatory state of your body goes down.
- Now, once your skin warms back up, blood circulation in your face kicks into OverDrive.
- It actually actively reabsorbs the bile, the cholesterol in the bile back into the circulation to be reused again and again and again.
- Another one is to improve blood vessel and circulation to also help it.
Examples
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He blamed his sudden loss of energy on middle age and poor circulation.
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All right, So what happens to your heart will impact your blood vessels, your circulation, and therefore your organs.
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So our blood supply, our circulation is very much a part of who we are.
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I have circulation problems so these are supposed to help, I think increase blood flow.
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Look at the force of that on my hand cutting off the circulation in my hand.
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There is nothing wrong with my circulation.
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Green tea has been used as a traditional medicine to improve blood circulation, digestion, and wound healing.
Academic text (2017) -
It will increase the blood circulation and relieve the pressure inside your head.
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It's good for circulation.
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He gets dizzy because of lack of circulation.
Synonyms
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2.8
The flow of blood through the body's vessels
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2.8
Continuous movement of blood through the body that carries oxygen and food to cells
Compounds
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3
2.8
Continuous movement of blood through the body that carries oxygen and food to cells
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The way blood moves in an unborn baby to bring oxygen and nutrients to organs and often bypasses the lungs
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The flow of blood from the heart to the lungs and back where it gets oxygen
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Blood flow that sends oxygen to the body and brings back used blood to the heart
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Blood flow between an embryo and its yolk sac in early development
How Well
- Specialized
28
3.7
- Specialized
3
8.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
circulation = circulate (transparent) = circul + ion
Standard nominalization of 'circulate' used in anatomical/physiological contexts to denote movement of blood or fluid through a circuit; the mapping is direct though technical.
Etymology
The word circulation comes from the old Latin word circulare, from circus, meaning 'circle', which gives the idea of movement all around. So blood circulation is the blood moving around the body through the heart and vessels.