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collateral circulation
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noun
circulation of blood through a network of minor vessels that become enlarged and joined with adjacent vessels when a major vein or artery is impaired, as by obstruction.
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Origin of collateral circulation
First recorded in 1875–80
Words nearby collateral circulation
collar rot, collat., collate, collated, collateral, collateral circulation, collateral damage, collateralize, collateralized debt obligation, collation, collative
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