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circulatory_system

circulatory system

English

Noun

circulatory system ‎(plural circulatory systems)

(physiology) The parts of a animal body comprising the heart, veins, capillaries and arteries.
The parts of a machine responsible for the circulation of some fluid.

Synonyms

(physiology): cardiovascular system

Related terms

Translations

parts of an animal body

Arabic: جِهَاز اَلدَّوَرَان m ‎(jihāz ad-dawarān)
Egyptian Arabic: جهاز الدوران m ‎(gehaaz el dawaraan)
Asturian: sistema circulatoriu (ast) m
Catalan: sistema circulatori m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 循環系統 (zh), 循环系统 (zh) ‎(xúnhuán xìtǒng)
Czech: oběhová soustava f
Danish: blodkredsløb n
Dutch: bloedvatenstelsel (nl) n
Finnish: verenkiertojärjestelmä
French: circulation sanguine (fr) f

German: Blutbahn (de) f, Blutgefäßsystem n, Blutkreislauf (de) m
Greek: κυκλοφορικό σύστημα (el) n ‎(kykloforikó sýstima)
Hungarian: keringési rendszer
Italian: apparato circolatorio (it) m, sistema circolatorio m
Japanese: 循環器 ‎(junkanki)
Min Nan: sûn-khoân hē-thóng (zh-min-nan)
Portuguese: sistema circulatório m
Russian: сердечно-сосудистая систе́ма (ru) ‎(serdečno-sosudistaja sistéma)
Spanish: sistema circulatorio m
Swedish: cirkulationssystem (sv) n
Turkish: dolaşım sistemi (tr)

See also

systemic circulation