Definition of circulatory
: of or relating to circulation or the circulatory system
- circulatory failure
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Recent Examples of circulatory from the Web
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The questions is whether the issue is myopathy (mechanical), arrythymia (electrical) or circulatory (plumbing).
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After about 30 seconds, the body will begin suffering the effects of the exposure, including oxygen starvation and circulatory failure.
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Among her points: ♦The gap between supply and demand is growing partly because mechanical circulatory support (MCS for short) devices to help the heart pump blood through the body is improving, helping potential heart recipients survive longer.
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Of course, Amazon’s fulfillment centers — the company’s lifeblood and circulatory network — depend on electricity, roads, and other essential services underwritten by sales tax.
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Many also go on to develop complications, ranging from subtle developmental delays to complex circulatory problems that can require follow-up procedures.
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People who live on the streets are prone to circulatory problems.
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The teacher explained humans expire because their systems — circulatory, respiratory — collapse.
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Autopsy records from Honolulu, Maui and Kauai counties showed circulatory disease was present in nearly half the drownings and most victims were over 65.
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First Known Use of circulatory
1605
CIRCULATORY Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of circulatory for English Language Learners
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medical : of or relating to the circulation of blood through the body
CIRCULATORY Defined for Kids
Definition of circulatory for Students
: of or relating to circulation and especially the circulation of blood in the body
Medical Dictionary
medical Definition of circulatory
: of or relating to circulation or the circulatory system
- circulatory failure
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