cerebrovascular

[ se-ree-broh-vas-kyuh-ler, ser-uh- ]

/ sɛˌri broʊˈvæs kyə lər, ˌsɛr ə- /

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adjective Anatomy.

of, relating to, or affecting the cerebrum and its associated blood vessels.

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Origin of cerebrovascular

First recorded in 1930–35; cerebro- + vascular

Words nearby cerebrovascular

cerebrospinal, cerebrospinal fluid, cerebrospinal meningitis, cerebrospinal nervous system, cerebrotonia, cerebrovascular, cerebrovascular accident, cerebrum, cerecloth, Ceredigion, cerement

How to use cerebrovascular in a sentence

The graduate students’ achievements are no surprise to Aman Patel, director of cerebrovascular and endovascular surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, who has worked with Zhao’s team.
Inventing soft things to solve hard problems|Mark Roth|February 23, 2022|MIT Technology Review

British Dictionary definitions for cerebrovascular

cerebrovascular

/ (ˌsɛrɪbrəʊˈvæskjʊlə) /

adjective

of or relating to the blood vessels and the blood supply of the brain

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