cardiovascular system
(car-di-o-vas-cu-lar-sys-tem)
7 syllables
Definition
noun. The system in the body comprising the heart and blood vessels, responsible for circulating blood and transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste products throughout the body.
Example Sentence
The cardiovascular system plays a crucial role in maintaining the body's overall health.
More Example Sentences
Regular exercise is beneficial for strengthening the cardiovascular system.
Synonyms
circulatory system; vascular system; blood system
Antonyms
none; unrelated system; non-circulatory
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