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system

Entries 1 to 10 of 43.
  1. system
  2. ABO system
  3. alimentary system
  4. autonomic nervous system
  5. central nervous system
  6. circulatory system
  7. digestive system
  8. disperse system
  9. endocrine system
  10. English system

Main Entry:
sys·tem Listen to the pronunciation of system
Pronunciation:
\ˈsis-təm\
Function:
noun
1 a: a group of body organs or structures that together perform one or more vital functions—see circulatory system, digestive system, endocrine system, limbic system, nervous system, reproductive system, respiratory system b: the body considered as a functional unit2: a manner of classifying, symbolizing, or schematizing <a taxonomic system>
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