vasculature


vas·cu·la·ture

noun
\ˈvas-kyə-lə-ˌchr, -ˌtyr, -ˌtr\

Definition of VASCULATURE

: the blood vessels or arrangement of blood vessels in an organ or part

Origin of VASCULATURE

Latin vasculum vessel + English -ature (as in musculature)
First Known Use: circa 1927

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