Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CIRCULATORY
a. 1. Circular; as a circulatory letter.
2. Circulating.
CIRCULATORY
n.A chimical vessel, in which that which rises from the vessel on the fire is collected and cooled in another fixed upon it, and falls down again.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CIRCULATORY
Cir "cu *la *to *ry, a. Etym: [L. circulatorius pert. to a mountebank: cf. F. circulatoire. ]
1. Circular; as, a circulatory letter. Johnson.
2. Circulating, or going round. T. Warton.
3. (Anat. )
Defn: Subserving the purposes of circulation; as, circulatory organs; of or pertaining to the organs of circulation; as, circulatory diseases.
CIRCULATORY
CIRCULATORY Cir "cu *la *to *ry, n.
Defn: 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.
New American Oxford Dictionary
circulatory
cir cu la to ry |ˈsərkyələˌtôrē ˈsərkjələˌtɔri | ▶adjective of or relating to the circulation of blood or sap.
circulatory system
cir cu la to ry sys tem ▶noun the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands. Also called cardiovascular system.
Oxford Dictionary
circulatory
cir ¦cu |la ¦tory |ˈsəːkjʊlət (ə )ri, səːkjʊˈleɪt (ə )ri | ▶adjective relating to the circulation of blood or sap.
circulatory system
circulatory system ▶noun the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands. Also called cardiovascular system.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
circulatory
cir cu la to ry /sə́ː r kjələtɔ̀ːri |sə̀ːkjuléɪt (ə )ri /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗〘医 〙(血液などの )循環の [に関する ]▸ the circulatory system 循環系統 .
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