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Look up: vascular

  1. 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.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  2. 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.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  3. vascular
    [adj] - of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Vascular
    Relating to the blood vessels, e.g., vascular surgery is surgery on the blood vessels.
    Found on http://www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON

  5. vascular
    relating to the body's blood vessels.
    Found on http://www.diabetes.co.uk/glossary/v.htm

  6. Vascular
    pertaining to blood vessels
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  7. Vascular
    Relating to the blood vessels.
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  8. Vascular
    Pertaining to blood vessels
    Found on http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGl

  9. Vascular
    an all-encompassing term describing arteries and veins in the "vascular system"
    Found on http://www.ivs-online.co.uk/glossary.php

  10. Vascular
    Concerned with vessels that circulate fluids.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  11. 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-depleted blood from the tissues to the lungs for oxyge …
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  12. 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 essential part of a structure; full of vessels; specifically (Botany) , pertaining to, or containing, special ducts, or tubes, for the circulat …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/8

  13. vascular
    <physiology> Pertaining to blood vessels or indicative of a copious blood supply. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?v

  14. vascular
    adjective of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids; `vascular constriction`; `a vascular bundle`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. Vascular
    In zoology, more specifically anatomy and physiology, `vascular` means `related to `blood vessels``, which are part of the Circulatory system. An organ or tissue that is `vascularized` is heavily endowed with blood vessels and thus richly supplied with blood. *In botany, plants with a dedicated `transport system` for water and nutrients are called vascular plants. Vascular plants include ferns, conifers and flowering plants. A vascular bundle is...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vascular

  16. Vascular
    In zoology, more specifically anatomy and physiology, `vascular` means `related to `blood vessels``, which are part of the Circulatory system. An organ or tissue that is `vascularized` is heavily endowed with blood vessels and thus richly supplied with blood. *In botany, plants with a dedicated `transport system` for water and nutrients are called vascular plants. Vascular plants include ferns, conifers and flowering plants. A vascular bundle is...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vascular

  17. vascular
    (vas´ku-lәr) pertaining to blood vessels or indicative of a copious blood supply.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  18. 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 circulation of sap. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the hi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. vascular
    pertaining to blood vessels or indicative of a copious blood supply.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  20. 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 disease or vascular surgical techniques. 3. Supplied wit...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  21. vascular
    Relating to or containing blood vessels. [L. vasculum, a small vessel, dim. of vas]
    Found on

  22. 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.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  23. Vascular
    A term to describe blood vessels. (Read about "Vascular System: Arteries and Veins")
    Found on http://www.stayinginshape.com/3osfcorp/l

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5 December 2008

This day in history:
On 5th December 1872 a crewman on watch on board the British ship Dei Gratia sighted vessel that seemed to be in distress. Three seamen lowered the Dei Gratia's small boat and rowed across to the troubled craft to offer assistance. They hauled themselves over the ship's rails and dropped onto the deck; save for the sound of the wind in the sails and the eerie creaking of the ship's timbers, there was not a sound. The seamen searched the ship from stem to stern and found her to be in excellent condition, but there was not a soul on board. Her crew had disappeared. The name of the ship was Mary Celeste. read more

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