circulatory

Example Sentences

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This slower pattern suggested that the fluid was part of the lymphatic system rather than the circulatory system.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The limited air and food would likely stunt their growth compared to earthlings, and their lungs and circulatory systems might struggle to deliver oxygen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

He explains that snake venom enters the bloodstream within minutes, attacking nerves, cells, or the circulatory system depending on the species.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

His frame is lit from within, head-to-toe, by argon trapped in electrified tubes shaped to resemble the human circulatory system, making his soul visible.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

His diabetes damaged his circulatory system and fostered a foot infection that bedeviled him for the rest of his life.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson