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Webster 1913 Edition
Circulatory
Cir′cu-la-to-ry
,Adj.
[L.
circulatorius
pert. to a mountebank: cf. F. circulatoire
.] 1.
Circular;
as, a
. circulatory
letterJohnson.
2.
Circulating, or going round.
T. Warton.
3.
(Anat.)
Subserving the purposes of circulation;
as,
; of or pertaining to the organs of circulation; circulatory
organsas,
. circulatory
diseasesCir′cu-la-to-ry
,Noun.
A chemical vessel consisting of two portions unequally exposed to the heat of the fire, and with connecting pipes or passages, through which the fluid rises from the overheated portion, and descends from the relatively colder, maintaining a circulation.
Webster 1828 Edition
Circulatory
CIRCULATORY
,Adj.
1.
Circular; as a circulatory letter.2.
Circulating.CIRCULATORY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
circulatory
circulatory
English
Adjective
circulatory
- Of or pertaining to a circulation, especially to the circulatory system.
- circulatory diseases
- circulatory organs
- Circular; going round.
- a circulatory letter
Translations
of or pertaining to a circulation
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Noun
circulatory (plural circulatories)
- (chemistry) A vessel with two portions unequally exposed to heat, and with connecting pipes or passages, through which the fluid rises from the overheated portion, and descends from the relatively colder, maintaining a circulation.