English noun: circulatory system | |||
1. | circulatory system (body) the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body | ||
Synonyms | cardiovascular system | ||
Broader (hypernym) | vascular system | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | fetal circulation, foetal circulation | ||
Part holonym | blood stream, blood vessel, bloodstream, heart, liver, lymph, lymph gland, lymph node, node, pump, ticker, vein, vena, venation, venous blood system, venous blood vessel | ||
Part meronym | body, organic structure, physical structure | ||