vascular en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈvæskjələ/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation)
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- /ˈvæskjəlɚ/ (Canada, General-American)
Etymology
From New Latin vasculāris, from Latin vasculum, diminutive of vas (“vessel”).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to the flow of fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant, or to the vessels that carry such fluids
Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.
2013 March 14, Nancy Langston, “Mining the Boreal North”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 2, archived from the original on 13 Apr 2016, page 98:
Antonyms
Deriveds
intravascular · retinovascular · microvascular · immunovascular · meningovascular · circumvascular · trigeminovascular · vascularise · non-vascular plant · vascular plant · macrovascular · stromovascular · hypervascular · vascular stroma · prevascular · dysvascular · craniovascular · biliovascular · vascular dementia · haemovascular · transvascular · normovascular · unvascular · nonvascular · antivascular · thrombovascular · dermovascular · stromavascular · oligovascular · monovascular · protovascular · vascularization · bivascular · vascularly · provascular · pseudovascular · fibrovascular · cardiovascular · vascularity · vascularize · polyvascular · subvascular · hydrovascular · endovascular · hypovascular · neurovascular · extravascular · multivascular · gastrovascular · myovascular · vascularisation · intervascular · paravascular · renovascular · postvascular · water vascular system · bronchovascular · neovascular · juxtavascular · vascular bundle · gliovascular · vascular endothelial growth factor · perivascular · uveovascular · lymphovascular · nephrovascular · vascular tissue · hemovascular · univascular · cerebrovascular · isovascular
Synonyms
Translations (36)
tr vasküler (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ka ვასკულარული (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · cmn 导管的 (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ro vascular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · pt vascular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · bg съдов (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · fr vasculaire (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · gd seòmarach (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · cmn 脉管的 (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ga soithíoch (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · de vaskular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ka სისხლძარღვიანი (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · gl vascular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · fa رگی (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · fi verenkierto- (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · uk васкуля́рний (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · be сасу́дзісты (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · uk суди́нний (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ia vascular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ca vascular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ga feadánach (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ru васкуля́рный (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · fa عروقی (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · fa آوندی (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · pl naczyniowy (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · fi vaskulaarinen (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · hu vaszkuláris (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · cmn 血管的 (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · el αγγειακός (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · hu érrendszeri (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · it vascolare (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ru сосу́дистый (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · ka სისხლძარღვოვანი (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · cs cévní (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · de vaskulär (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) · es vascular (of, pertaining to or containing vessels)