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Vascular System

Definition: Vascular System

Vascular System

Noun

1. The vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plant.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Vascular System

Synonym: Cardiovascular system. (additional references)

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Crosswords: Vascular System

English words defined with "vascular system": division Tracheophytafibrovascular bundleMuscoidPseudhaemalsap, Sympathetic systemthallus, Tracheophytavascular bundle, vascular strandWater vascular system. (references)
Specialty definitions using "vascular system": Amyloid beta-ProteinBaroreflexCerebral Angiography, Coronary Angiographyfibro-vascular tissue, Fluorescein AngiographyGuanfacinePressoreceptorsVasomotor System, Viper Venoms. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Vascular System

DomainTitle

Books

  • Dynamics of the Vascular System (reference)

  • Heart & Vascular System in Ancient Greek Medicine (reference)

  • Imaging of the Peripheral Vascular System (reference)

  • Pharmacological Protection of the Myocardium, Section 1: Pharmacology of the Vascular System, Section 2 (Advances in Pharmacological Research and Pr) (reference)

  • Practical Interventional Radiology of the Peripheral Vascular System (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Vascular System

Illustrations:
Vascular System

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Non-Fiction Usage: Vascular System

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Vascular headaches—a group that includes the well-known migraine—are so named because they are thought to involve abnormal function of the brain's blood vessels or vascular system. (references)

While anoxic and necrotic brain cells are doing damage to still viable brain tissue the immune system of the body is injuring the brain through an inflammatory reaction mediated by the vascular system. (references)

The procedure involves inserting a long, thin catheter tube into an artery in the leg and threading the catheter through the vascular system into the narrow stenosis of the carotid artery in the neck. Once the catheter is in place in the carotid artery, the radiologist expands the stent with a balloon on the tip of the catheter. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: Vascular System

Expression using "vascular system": water vascular system. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Vascular System

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

vascular system

29

cardio vascular system

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Vascular System

Language Translations for "vascular system"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

karsystemets struktur (structure of the vascular system). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

structuur van de vaatbundels (structure of the vascular system). (various references)

   

French

  

structure du système vasculaire (structure of the vascular system). (various references)

   

German

  

Struktur der Gefäßsystems (structure of the vascular system). (various references)

   

Italian

  

struttura del sistema vascolare (structure of the vascular system). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

脈管 (blood vessel, duct). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ã¿ã‚ƒã£ã‹ã‚" (blood vessel, duct). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ascularvay ystemsay

   

Spanish

  

estructura del sistema vascular (structure of the vascular system). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Vascular System

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-l-m-r-s-s-s-t-u-v-y"

-4 letters: assaulters, classmates.

-5 letters: acrylates, arcuately, assaulter, australes, catalyses, classmate, crustless, cutlasses, maculates, massacres, masscults, matrasses, muscatels, saleratus, staumrels.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Vascular System


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 61 73 63 75 6C 61 72      53 79 73 74 65 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100001 01110011 01100011 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110010 00100000 01010011 01111001 01110011 01110100 01100101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#97 &#115 &#99 &#117 &#108 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#83 &#121 &#115 &#116 &#101 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0061 0073 0063 0075 006C 0061 0072      0053 0079 0073 0074 0065 006D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

56678569877867842539185867179

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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