circulatory
Of or pertaining to a circulation, especially to the circulatory systemOf or pertaining to a circulation, especially to the circulatory system.
» Food is absorbed into the circulatory system.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Of or pertaining to a circulation, especially to the circulatory system.
circulatory diseases
circulatory organs
relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood
(not comparable)Circular; going round.
a circulatory letter
Examples
4 sentencesFood is absorbed into the circulatory system.
The aorta is a critical part of the circulatory system.
The circulatory system consists of a short and a long circuit.
Modeled on the blood vessels that make up the human circulatory system, scientists have created a plastic material that repairs itself.
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From French circulatoire, from Latin circulatorius.From French circulatoire, from Latin circulatorius.
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- of or relating to circulation:circulative