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cardiovascular

[ kahr-dee-oh-vas-kyuh-ler ]

adjective

Anatomy.
  1. of, relating to, or affecting the heart and blood vessels.


cardiovascular

/ ˌɑːɪəʊˈæʊə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the heart and the blood vessels
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

cardiovascular

  1. Relating to or involving the heart and blood vessels.

cardiovascular

  1. A descriptive term for the heart and the blood vessels .
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cardiovascular1

First recorded in 1875–80; cardio- + vascular
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