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Adjective
/ˈsərkyələˌtôrē/,
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Of or relating to the circulation of blood or sap,
  1. Of or relating to the circulation of blood or sap


  1. circulative: of or relating to circulation
  2. The circulatory system is an organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis.
  3. The fluid system where nutrients and oxygen are taken too, and toxic by-products are taken from all cells in an organism. In higher animals referred to as blood.
  4. (adjective) – of or related to the system of the human body that includes the heart, arteries, veins, capillaries and blood and that carries oxygen and food to the cells through arteries and then carries away wastes
  5. heart, blood vessels, (arteries, veins, and capillaries), lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland