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vascular

[ vas-kyuh-ler ]

adjective

Biology.
  1. pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.


vascular

/ ˌvæskjʊˈlærɪtɪ; ˈvæskjʊlə /

adjective

  1. biology anatomy of, relating to, or having vessels that conduct and circulate liquids

    a vascular bundle

    the blood vascular system

“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

vascular

/ ăə-ə /

  1. Relating to the vessels of the body, especially the arteries and veins, that carry blood and lymph.
  2. Relating to or having xylem and phloem, plant tissues highly specialized for carrying water, dissolved nutrients, and food from one part of a plant to another. Ferns and all seed-bearing plants have vascular tissues; bryophytes, such as mosses, do not.
  3. See more at phloem
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܱ, adverb
  • vascularity, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ····ٲ [vas-ky, uh, -, lar, -i-tee], noun
  • c·· adverb
  • p·c· adjective
  • p·c·i·ٲ noun
  • t·c· adjective
  • ԴDz·c· adjective
  • non·c·· adverb
  • ԴDz·c·Dz adjective
  • ԴDz·c·dzܲ adjective
  • ܲ·c· adjective
  • un·c·· adverb
  • ܲ·c·dzܲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vascular1

From the New Latin word ܱ, dating back to 1665–75. See vasculum, -ar 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vascular1

C17: from New Latin ܱ, from Latin: vasculum
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Example Sentences

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Bekki said she developed vascular erosion after getting a "cheap deal" on a lip filler procedure at a local beauty clinic.

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All we know is that COVID, as a vascular disease, can have long-term effects on virtually every system of the body, worsening existing health conditions and creating new ones.

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If plants cannot get enough water through their roots to meet this demand, they will develop air bubbles in their vascular system and die.

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His health issues continued in 2018 when he was diagnosed with systemic sclerosis, a chronic disease characterized by diffuse fibrosis and vascular abnormalities in the skin, joints and internal organs.

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Instead, vascular dementia began to take her down precipitously, mentally and physically, in jagged, irregular steps.

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