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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

/ ˌkɑːdɪəʊˈvæskjʊlə /

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

/ kär′dē-ō-văskyə-lər /

  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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Word History and Origins

Origin of cardiovascular1

First recorded in 1875–80; cardio- + vascular
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Example Sentences

When hospitals and doctors’ offices are seen as viral hot zones, people are less likely to show up for routine monitoring of hypertension, cholesterol levels and other chronic conditions that can have a cardiovascular impact.

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The research combines data from 17 studies involving a half-million adults tracked for about a decade, and it compared cardiovascular outcomes among those who ate the most and least amounts of fried foods.

People who nap once or twice a week have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

“The methodology is so unsound that it was surprising to me that it got published,” says Graham MacGregor, professor of cardiovascular medicine at the Wolfson Institute at Queen Mary University of London.

These thousands of diseases combine to form the second-leading cause of death in the world, after cardiovascular diseases.

Arsenic can also cause cardiovascular disease, which African-Americans have greater genetic susceptibility for, she said.

Worse, disruption of melatonin can contribute to obesity and cardiovascular disease as well.

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A 2012 report states, the sporadic use of Adderall with alcohol can cause “serious cardiovascular adverse effects.”

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The cardiovascular system has been given but scant attention in connection with scurvy.

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