Word.ws English Dictionary

cardiovascular

/ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/US/ˌkɑɹdi.oʊˈvæskjəlɚ/

cardiovascular adjective: relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.

Adjective

cardiovascular (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
    • As another interleukin 12/23 antagonist, briakinumab, was withdrawn from further development in part due to concerns about cardiovascular safety, discussion has also emerged on cardiovascular safety of ustekinumab.2015 December 4, “Patient Preferences for Biologicals in Psoriasis: Top Priority of Safety for Cardiovascular Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2020
    • Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.2022 September 14, Jacqueline Howard, “Study finds potential link between daily multivitamin and improved cognition in older adults”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 May 2023

cardiovascular meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

cardiovascular in Hindi

relating to the circulatory system
हृदयवाहिनी hŕdayvāhinī

cardiovascular in Tamil

இதயகுழலிய

cardiovascular in Urdu

کارڈیو ویسکولر

cardiovascular in Bengali

হৃদসংবহনতান্ত্রিক, হৃদযন্ত্র ও রক্তনালী সংক্রান্ত
More languagesFewer languages
cardiovascular in Telugu
కార్డియోవాస్క్యులార్, కార్డియోవాస్కులర్
cardiovascular in Kannada
ಹೃದಯರಕ್ತನಾಳದ, ಹೃದಯರಕ್ತನಾಳ
cardiovascular in Punjabi
ਕਾਰਡੀਓਵੈਸਕੁਲਰ, ਕਾਰਡੀਓਵੈਸਕੂਲਰ
cardiovascular in Gujarati
કાર્ડિયોવેસ્ક્યુલર, કાર્ડિયોવાસ્ક્યુલર
cardiovascular in Odia
କାର୍ଡିଓଭାସ୍କୁଲାର, କାର୍ଡିଓଭାସକୁଲାର୍, କାର୍ଡିଓଭାସକୁଲାର
cardiovascular in Nepali
कार्डियोभास्कुलर, कार्डियोवास्क्युलर, कार्डियोवास्कुलर
cardiovascular in Arabic
جِهَاز اَلدَّوَرَان jihāz ad-dawarān, جِهَاز قَلْبِيّ وِعَائِيّ jihāz qalbiyy wiʕāʔiyy
cardiovascular in Malay
kardiovaskular
cardiovascular in Indonesian
kardiovaskular
cardiovascular in Persian
قلب و عروق qalb-o-'oruq

Examples of cardiovascular in a sentence

  • The role of statins in prophylaxis for cardiovascular disease is well supported by the medical literature.
  • Regular exercise, a healthy diet, moderation of alcohol use, non-smoking, and annual checkups can all reduce the risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
  • In addition to stress-related mental health problems, coactivity may also indicate other stress-related problems like cardiovascular disease.

All 15 example sentences with cardiovascular

Origin of cardiovascular

From cardio- + vascular.

Words formed from cardiovascular

Phrases with cardiovascular

Questions about cardiovascular

What does cardiovascular mean?
Cardiovascular means relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
What is cardiovascular in Hindi?
Cardiovascular in Hindi is हृदयवाहिनी (hŕdayvāhinī). See Cardiovascular meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is cardiovascular?
Cardiovascular is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cardiovascular?
Cardiovascular is pronounced /ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/ (UK).

Words near cardiovascular in the dictionary

  1. cardiotropic
  2. cardiotropin
  3. cardiotropins
  4. cardiovagal
  5. cardiovalvular
  6. cardiovascular
  7. cardiovascular disease
  8. cardiovascular diseases
  9. cardiovascular system
  10. cardiovascular systems
  11. cardiovascularly

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cardiovascular (page history and authors); cardiovascular (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cardiovascular (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cardiovascular (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cardiovascular (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cardiovascular (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cardiovascular (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cardiovascular (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cardiovascular (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cardiovascular (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cardiovascular.wav.

Cite this entry: “cardiovascular.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/cardiovascular. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.