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cardiovascular en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjələ(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌkɑːdi.əʊˈvæskjʊlə(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌkɑɹdi.oʊˈvæskjəlɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
  • /ˌkaːdi.əʉˈvæskjələ(ɹ)/ (Australia)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- English vascular English cardiovascular From cardio- + vascular.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
    • As another interleukin 12/23 antagonist, briakinumab, was withdrawn from further development in part due to concerns about cardiovascular safety, discussion has also emerged on cardiovascular safety of ustekinumab. 2015 December 4, “Patient Preferences for Biologicals in Psoriasis: Top Priority of Safety for Cardiovascular Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2020:
    • 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. 2022 September 14, Jacqueline Howard, “Study finds potential link between daily multivitamin and improved cognition in older adults”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 May 2023:

Deriveds

neurocardiovascular · noncardiovascular · cardiovascular disease · anticardiovascular · cardiovascularly · neocardiovascular · cardiovascular system · cerebrocardiovascular · nephrocardiovascular

Translations (33)

ga cardashoithíoch (relating to the circulatory system) · fi sydän- ja verisuoni- (relating to the circulatory system) · de Herz-Kreislauf (relating to the circulatory system) · el καρδιοαγγειακός (relating to the circulatory system) · pl sercowo-naczyniowy (relating to the circulatory system) · ja 心臓血管 (relating to the circulatory system) · kk жүрек-қан тамырлары (relating to the circulatory system) · it cardiovascolare (relating to the circulatory system) · ca cardiovascular (relating to the circulatory system) · hy սիրտ-անոթային (relating to the circulatory system) · gl cardiovascular (relating to the circulatory system) · fr cardiovasculaire (relating to the circulatory system) · es cardiovascular (relating to the circulatory system) · cmn 心血管 (relating to the circulatory system) · sv kardiovaskulär (relating to the circulatory system) · hi हृदयवाहिनी (relating to the circulatory system) · ar جِهَاز قَلْبِيّ وِعَائِيّ (relating to the circulatory system) · kmr dilelûle (relating to the circulatory system) · uk серце́во-суди́нний (relating to the circulatory system) · cs kardiovaskulární (relating to the circulatory system) · pt cardiovascular (relating to the circulatory system) · el καρδιαγγειακός (relating to the circulatory system) · ro cardiovascular (relating to the circulatory system) · ru серде́чно-сосу́дистый (relating to the circulatory system) · az ürək-damar (relating to the circulatory system) · ms kardiovaskular (relating to the circulatory system) · id kardiovaskular (relating to the circulatory system) · hu szív- és érrendszeri (relating to the circulatory system) · fa قلب و عروق (relating to the circulatory system) · arz جهاز قلبي وعائي (relating to the circulatory system) · kmr dilelûleyî (relating to the circulatory system) · ar جِهَاز اَلدَّوَرَان (relating to the circulatory system) · tr kardiyovasküler (relating to the circulatory system)