ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cardiovascular

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cardiovascular is an adjective meaning Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.

Meaning

Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.

Example Sentences

Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.
As another interleukin 12/23 antagonist, briakinumab, was withdrawn from further development in part due to concerns about cardiovascular safety, discussion has also emerged on cardiovascular safety of ustekinumab.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include circulatory, cardiac, cardio, cardiology, heart, vascular.

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