circulatory
- adjective
- /ˈsɜrkjəˌleɪtəri/
- Specialized
- Regular exercise is important for maintaining a healthy circulatory system.
- circulatory system
- circulatory function
- circulatory disease
To what extent is dementia a result of circulatory disease in the way that cardiovascular disease is?
- To what extent is dementia a result of circulatory disease in the way that cardiovascular disease is?
- Not to mention things like fatigue, circulatory problems, poor digestion, muscle aches, dizziness, depression, memory loss.
- So again, for the heart, for the bones, for your entire circulatory system.
- So what happens is you're putting pressure on the circulatory system.
- The circulatory system that's also involved in this communication network is also functioning properly.
- The alveolus is part of the lung and the blood runs through capillaries which are these the smallest tubes in the circulatory system.
Examples
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The circulatory system that's also involved in this communication network is also functioning properly.
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We estimated positive and almost identical associations with mortality from cardiovascular and circulatory disease using both model structures.
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You have a very good circulatory system.
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If you have a patient with one circulatory problem, it is a good idea to look for others.
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So again, for the heart, for the bones, for your entire circulatory system.
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And then the circulatory system fails.
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Vitamin C is for the circulatory system.
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He had a bad leg, a circulatory problem that made it very painful for him to walk the course.
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One of these tablets has an intriguing effect on the circulatory system.
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To what extent is dementia a result of circulatory disease in the way that cardiovascular disease is?
Synonyms
Having tubes that carry blood in animals or sap in plants
About the movement of blood or other fluids in the body
Compounds
- Specialized
Organs and blood vessels, including the heart, that move blood and a clear fluid called lymph around the body
- Specialized
The heart and blood vessels cannot send enough blood to the parts of the body
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Circulatory comes from the Latin circulare, which means 'to move in a circle', and you can see the same idea in the common words circle and circulate. So, circulatory describes the body system that moves blood around and around, which is why it means 'relating to the movement of blood'.