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collateral circulation

/kəˈlætəɹəl ˈsɝkjʊˌleɪʃən/

collateral circulation noun: the circulation of blood through a network of vessels that is developed through enlargement of secondary vessels and use of existing anastomoses between adjacent vessels when a major vein or artery is functionally impaired, as by obstruction.

Noun

collateral circulation (countable and uncountable, plural collateral circulations)

  1. The circulation of blood through a network of vessels that is developed through enlargement of secondary vessels and use of existing anastomoses between adjacent vessels when a major vein or artery is functionally impaired, as by obstruction.

collateral circulation meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

collateral circulation in Tamil

இணை இரத்த ஒட்டம், இணை இரத்த ஓட்டம், பக்கவிணைச் சுற்று, மாற்றுவழி இரத்த ஊட்டம்

collateral circulation in Indonesian

circulation of blood through enlarged secondary vessels
peredaran kolateral, sirkulasi kolateral

Forms of collateral circulation

pluralcollateral circulations

Questions about collateral circulation

What does collateral circulation mean?
Collateral circulation means the circulation of blood through a network of vessels that is developed through enlargement of secondary vessels and use of existing anastomoses between adjacent vessels when a major vein or artery is functionally impaired, as by obstruction.
What is collateral circulation in Tamil?
Collateral circulation in Tamil is இணை இரத்த ஒட்டம், இணை இரத்த ஓட்டம், பக்கவிணைச் சுற்று. See Collateral circulation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is collateral circulation?
Collateral circulation is a noun.
How do you pronounce collateral circulation?
Collateral circulation is pronounced /kəˈlætəɹəl ˈsɝkjʊˌleɪʃən/.
What is the plural of collateral circulation?
The plural of collateral circulation is collateral circulations.

Words near collateral circulation in the dictionary

  1. collatees
  2. collater
  3. collateral
  4. collateral arteries
  5. collateral artery
  6. collateral circulation
  7. collateral circulations
  8. collateral damage
  9. collateral damages
  10. collateral energy
  11. collateral estoppel

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