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circulatory system

Syllables: cir·cu·lat·o·ry sys·tem/ˌsɜːk(j)uːlətəɹi ˈsɪstəm/US/ˌsɝkjələˌtɔɹi ˈsɪstəm/

circulatory system noun: the parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood, which circulate the blood around the body.

circulatory system: the parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries),...
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Noun

circulatory system (plural circulatory systems)

  1. The parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood, which circulate the blood around the body.
    Synonyms:
    cardiovascular system, vascular system, circulation
  2. The parts of a machine responsible for the circulation of some fluid.

circulatory system meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

circulatory system in Hindi

parts of an animal body which circulate the blood around the body
परिसंचरण तंत्र parisañcraṇ tantra

circulatory system in Tamil

parts of an animal body which circulate the blood around the body
சுற்றோட்டத் தொகுதி cuṟṟōṭṭat tokuti

circulatory system in Marathi

parts of an animal body which circulate the blood around the body
रक्तवाहन यंत्रणा raktavāhan yantraṇā

circulatory system in Urdu

parts of an animal body which circulate the blood around the body
قلبی وِ عائی نظام parisañcraṇ tantra
More languagesFewer languages
circulatory system in Bengali
সংবহন তন্ত্র śoṅbohon tontro
circulatory system in Telugu
రక్త ప్రసరణ వ్యవస్థ rakta prasaraṇa vyavastha
circulatory system in Malayalam
രക്തചംക്രമണവ്യൂഹം raktacaṅkramaṇavyūhaṁ
circulatory system in Kannada
ರಕ್ತಪರಿಚಲನೆಯ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ raktaparicalaneya vyavasthe
circulatory system in Punjabi
ਖੂਨ ਸੰਚਾਰ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ khūn sañcār prṇālī
circulatory system in Gujarati
રુધિરાભિસરણ તંત્ર rudhirābhisraṇ tantra
circulatory system in Sinhala
රුධිර සංසරණ පද්ධතිය rudhira saṁsaraṇa paddhatiya
circulatory system in Assamese
সংবহন তন্ত্ৰ xoṅbohon tontro
circulatory system in Tagalog
sistemang sirkulatoryo
circulatory system in Arabic
جِهَاز اَلدَّوَرَان jihāz ad-dawarān
circulatory system in Malay
sistem kardiovaskular, sistem peredaran
circulatory system in Indonesian
sistem kardiovaskular, sistem peredaran darah
circulatory system in Persian
دستگاه گردش
circulatory system in Thai
ระบบไหลเวียน
circulatory system in Vietnamese
hệ tuần hoàn
circulatory system in Myanmar
နှလုံး သွေးကြောစနစ် hna.lum: swe:krau:ca.nac
Dhivehi
ލޭދައުރުކުރާ ނިޒާމް lēdaurukurā nizām̊

Synonyms of circulatory system

Forms of circulatory system

pluralcirculatory systems

Origin of circulatory system

From circulatory + system.

Words formed from circulatory system

Questions about circulatory system

What does circulatory system mean?
Circulatory system means the parts of an animal body comprising the heart, blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries), and blood, which circulate the blood around the body.
What is circulatory system in Hindi?
Circulatory system in Hindi is परिसंचरण तंत्र (parisañcraṇ tantra). See Circulatory system meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is circulatory system?
Circulatory system is a noun.
How do you pronounce circulatory system?
Circulatory system is pronounced /ˌsɜːk(j)uːlətəɹi ˈsɪstəm/ (UK).
What is the plural of circulatory system?
The plural of circulatory system is circulatory systems.

Words near circulatory system in the dictionary

  1. circulatorious
  2. circulators
  3. circulatory
  4. circulatory shock
  5. circulatory shocks
  6. circulatory system
  7. circulatory systems
  8. circule
  9. circulene
  10. circulenes
  11. circules

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