circulatory
pronunciation
How to pronounce circulatory in British English: UK [ˌsɜ:kjəˈleɪtəri]
How to pronounce circulatory in American English: US [ˈsɜrkjələtɔri]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to circulation
- relating to circulatory system or to circulation of the blood
Word Origin
- circulatory (adj.)
- c. 1600, of blood, from French circulatoire or directly from Latin circulatorius, from circulator, agent noun from circulare (see circulate). Circulatory system is recorded from 1862.
Example
- 1. Can low fever arouse impatient breath circulatory system failure ?
- 2. Since virtual currency is perceived as currency , it should have basic financial and circulatory characteristics .
- 3. That is why one should try to eat plenty of these cold-water fish to ease the pain of raynaud 's or other circulatory problems due to cold weather or emotional stress .
- 4. An artificial kidney powered by the circulatory system could be the first implantable device to replace kidney donation and dialysis , scientists say .
- 5. There 'll be momentary exhaustion , but you 've fired up your circulatory system and sandblasted your capillaries and arteries .