noun
the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body
• Syn: ↑circulatory system
• Hypernyms: ↑vascular system
• Hyponyms: ↑fetal circulation, ↑foetal circulation
• Part Holonyms: ↑body, ↑organic structure, ↑physical structure
• Part Meronyms:
↑liver, ↑heart, ↑pump, ↑ticker, ↑bloodstream, ↑blood stream, ↑lymph, ↑blood vessel, ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel, ↑venation, ↑venous blood system, ↑lymph node, ↑lymph gland, ↑node
Useful english dictionary. 2012.