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vascular
Refers to a network of tubes which distribute nutrients and remove wates from the tissues of the body. Large multicellular animals must rely on a vascular system to keep their cells nourished and alive.
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Vascular
The conducting tissues (phloem, xylem) of plants.
Term applied to a plant tissue or region consisting of conductive tissue (phloem and xylem); also, to a pathogen that grows primarily in the conductive tissues of a plant, and in animals pertaining to or having many blood vessels.
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vascular
[adj] - of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids
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Vascular
Relating to the blood vessels, e.g., vascular surgery is surgery on the blood vessels.
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vascular
relating to the body's blood vessels.
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Vascular
pertaining to blood vessels
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Vascular
Relating to the blood vessels.
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Vascular
Pertaining to blood vessels
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Vascular
an all-encompassing term describing arteries and veins in the 'vascular system'
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Vascular
Concerned with vessels that circulate fluids.
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Vascular
Vascular: Relating to the blood vessels of the body. The blood vessels of the body, as a group, are referred to as the vascular system. The blood vessels are composed of arteries, veins and capillaries -- arteries that pass oxygen-rich blood to the tissues of the body; veins which return oxygen-depl...
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Vascular
Vas'cu·lar adjective [ Latin vasculum a small vessel, dim. of vas vessel: confer French vasculaire . See Vase , and confer Vessel .] 1. (Biol.) (a) Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an ...
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vascular
<physiology> Pertaining to blood vessels or indicative of a copious blood supply. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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vascular
adjective of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids; `vascular constriction`; `a vascular bundle`
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vascular
(vas´ku-lәr) pertaining to blood vessels or indicative of a copious blood supply.
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Vascular
• (a.) Of or pertaining to the vessels of animal and vegetable bodies; as, the vascular functions. • (a.) Consisting of, or containing, vessels as an essential part of a structure; full of vessels; specifically (Bot.), pertaining to, or containing, special ducts, or tubes, for the circulat...
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vascular
pertaining to blood vessels or indicative of a copious blood supply.
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vascular
vascular 1. Characterized by, or containing vessels that carry or circulate fluids; such as, blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant. 2. Relating to, constituting, or affecting a tube or a system of tubes for the conveyance of a body fluid (as blood or lymph); such as, vascular...
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Vascular
Vascular in zoology and medicine means "related to blood vessels", which are part of the circulatory system. Its origin is in the Latin word vasculum, meaning little vessel. The vascular system is a network of blood vessels; arteries, veins and capillaries, that carry blood to organs around the bod...
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Vascular
Relating to the body's blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries).
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vascular
Refers to a network of tubes that distribute nutrients and remove wates from the tissues of the body. Large multicellular animals must rely on a vascular system to keep their cells nourished and alive.
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Vascular
A term to describe blood vessels. (Read about 'Vascular System: Arteries and Veins')
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vascular
Type: Term Pronunciation: vas′kyū-lăr Definitions: 1. Relating to or containing blood vessels.
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Vascular
Of, characterized by, or containing vessels that carry or circulate fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant.
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VASCULAR
Pertaining to blood vessels.
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