vascular
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- adjective
- /ˈvæskjələr/
- Specialized
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vascular
- Certain plants have vascular systems that allow them to transport water and nutrients effectively.
- vascular disease
- peripheral vascular disease
- vascular plants
So it was mostly vascular work and abdominal work.
- So it was mostly vascular work and abdominal work.
- So, so we know that there's a relationship between vascular health and brain health.
- Prickles have no vascular material and are easier to remove.
- Two things only cardiac output and vascular resistance, right.
- So if you have any form of vascular disease or heart disease, it's bad for your brain.
- So inflammation in no way, shape or form is good, is good for vascular health.
- That being said, there's a lot of evidence that shows that red light therapy improves vascular flow in the skin.
- So then you start to have an unhealthy vascular lining, which can then cause the bad cholesterol build up.
- So as we age, our vascular function is not as good as it was when we were like five years old.
- It's it increases VEGF, vascular endothelial growth factor, which basically makes your blood vessels grow more.
- And so you will start to see erectile dysfunction in men who have vascular problems before you start having chest pain or other signs of heart disease.
- Adaptive changes in vascular tone, heart rate, and renal reabsorption protect from protect us from blood volume loss and a drop in blood pressure.
- The grapeseed extract has an affinity for the lining of our vascular system and our lungs.
- And I have a theory that dementia is just a disease of the vascular system.
Examples
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So if you have any form of vascular disease or heart disease, it's bad for your brain.
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The head, neck, and face are very vascular, so it's a lot of blood.
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So as we age, our vascular function is not as good as it was when we were like five years old.
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Can we can you talk a little bit about this idea that dementia can be a vascular disease?
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So, so we know that there's a relationship between vascular health and brain health.
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That being said, there's a lot of evidence that shows that red light therapy improves vascular flow in the skin.
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So then you start to have an unhealthy vascular lining, which can then cause the bad cholesterol build up.
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Following a stroke, the risk of future vascular events can be reduced by about one-quarter by treatment with aspirin.
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The grapeseed extract has an affinity for the lining of our vascular system and our lungs.
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So my, my dad's, that was my dad's dad, my dad's mom, my grandmother, she had vascular dementia.
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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A network of tubes in animals and plants that carries blood, water, and nutrients around the body
- Specialized
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A plant with special tubes that carry water and nutrients, like ferns or trees
- Specialized
A tube surgeons use to carry blood around a blocked or damaged vessel
- Specialized
A rare inherited disorder causing long bleeding from the nose, mouth, or gums and easy bruising
- Specialized
A thin part inside a plant stem or leaf that carries water and food to the cells
- Specialized
Tissue in plants that moves water and nutrients from roots to leaves
- Specialized
Tissue with a network of blood vessels used to restore blood flow to damaged body parts
- Specialized
An artificial tube put in the body to replace a damaged blood vessel and restore blood flow
- Specialized
A thin layer of cells in a plant stem that moves water and food sideways
- Specialized
A small red spot on the skin with thin red lines spreading out from the middle
- Specialized
A system of tubes filled with water that animals like starfish use to move, eat, and breathe
How Vascular
- Specialized
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- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
vascular = vascul + ar
The adjective is built from the combining form 'vascul-' (meaning 'vessel') + the suffix '-ar', but 'vascul-' is not a standalone English word, so learners cannot reliably derive the meaning from common English vocabulary without biomedical knowledge.
Etymology
The word vascular comes from the Latin root vas, meaning 'vessel' or 'container', the same root you see in vase. So vascular describes the 'vessels' that carry blood in animals or sap in plants.