circulatory system
The parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels, and blood, which…The parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood, which circulate the blood around the body.
» Food is absorbed into the circulatory system.
Meaning
2 sensesThe parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood, which circulate the blood around the body.
Blutbahn, Blutgefäßsystem, Blutkreislauf
сердечно-сосудистая систе́маserdečno-sosudistaja sistéma
серцево-судинна система людиниsercevo-sudynna systema ljudyny
The parts of a machine responsible for the circulation of some fluid.
- the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
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.
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Origin
From circulatory + system.From circulatory + system.
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Forms
plural: circulatory systems| Singular | circulatory system |
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body:cardiovascular system