Associations to the word «Circulatory»

Wiktionary

CIRCULATORY, adjective. Of or pertaining to a circulation, especially to the circulatory system.
CIRCULATORY, adjective. Circular; going round.
CIRCULATORY, noun. (chemistry) A vessel with two portions unequally exposed to heat, and with connecting pipes or passages, through which the fluid rises from the overheated portion, and descends from the relatively colder, maintaining a circulation.
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM, noun. (physiology) The parts of a animal body comprising the heart, veins, capillaries and arteries.
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM, noun. The parts of a machine responsible for the circulation of some fluid.
CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS, noun. Plural of circulatory system

Dictionary definition

CIRCULATORY, adjective. Of or relating to circulation.
CIRCULATORY, adjective. Relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood.

Wise words

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