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vascular

of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids

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Six example sentences with vascular, each labelled with its topic.

  • The surgeon specializes in vascular repair, threading tiny balloons through arteries to reopen them without a large incision.

    Medicine

  • Ferns are vascular, which is why they stand upright while mosses stay flat against the damp stone.

    Science

  • Endurance training builds vascular capacity, so trained legs deliver oxygen to working muscle far more efficiently.

    Fitness

  • The survey listed every vascular plant on the island, from the tallest pine to the smallest fern in the cliff cracks.

    Environment

  • The scanner builds a three dimensional map of the vascular network in seconds, without a single drop of contrast dye.

    Technology

  • Harvey's 1628 treatise described the vascular system as a closed loop, overturning ideas that had stood since Galen.

    History

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