circulatory system
noun
: the system of blood, blood vessels, lymphatics, and heart concerned with the circulation of the blood and lymph
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Doctors combat sepsis by dispensing drugs to boost blood pressure and pumping extra fluids into patients’ circulatory systems.
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Behnood Gholami, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Sep. 2018
This is how well a drug is absorbed by the circulatory system when introduced to the body and is then able to take effect.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2025
Increase movement: Regular exercise or movement can support the normal function of your circulatory system.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2025
On Up First, NPR's Jenna McLaughlin compares the GSA to the federal government's circulatory system.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 12 Feb. 2025
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Behnood Gholami, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Sep. 2018
This is how well a drug is absorbed by the circulatory system when introduced to the body and is then able to take effect.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2025
Increase movement: Regular exercise or movement can support the normal function of your circulatory system.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 21 Feb. 2025
On Up First, NPR's Jenna McLaughlin compares the GSA to the federal government's circulatory system.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for circulatory system
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“Circulatory system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/circulatory%20system. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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