circulatory
adjective
cir·cu·la·to·ry
ˈsər-kyə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē 
: of or relating to circulation or the circulatory system
circulatory failure
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He is believed to have suffered from numerous illnesses and disabilities, including circulatory problems, malaria, bone disease and a club foot.
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Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
No existing method could visualize the entire circulatory network across a whole organ, from large arteries to the smallest arterioles.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2025
In doing so, poetry modulates our neuroendocrine, neuroimmune, circulatory, and other systems to bring back healing.
—K.j.s. “sunny” Anand, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Patients with respiratory, circulatory, renal and infectious diseases are often good candidates for hospital at home programs.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
No existing method could visualize the entire circulatory network across a whole organ, from large arteries to the smallest arterioles.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2025
In doing so, poetry modulates our neuroendocrine, neuroimmune, circulatory, and other systems to bring back healing.
—K.j.s. “sunny” Anand, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Patients with respiratory, circulatory, renal and infectious diseases are often good candidates for hospital at home programs.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Circulatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/circulatory. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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circulatory
adjective
cir·cu·la·to·ry
ˈsər-kyə-lə-ˌtōr-ē
-ˌtȯr-
: of or relating to circulation or the circulatory system
Medical Definition
circulatory
adjective
cir·cu·la·to·ry
ˈsər-kyə-lə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr-
: of or relating to circulation or the circulatory system
circulatory failure
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