Meanings
- not comparableRelating to the circulatory system, that is the heart and blood vessels.
Taking a daily multivitamin might be associated with improved brain function in older adults, a new study says, and the benefit appears to be greater for those with a history of cardiovascular disease.
2022 September 14, Jacqueline Howard, “Study finds potential link between daily multivitamin and improved cognition in older adults”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 May 20231 more example
As another interleukin 12/23 antagonist, briakinumab, was withdrawn from further development in part due to concerns about cardiovascular safety, discussion has also emerged on cardiovascular safety of ustekinumab.
2015 December 4, “Patient Preferences for Biologicals in Psoriasis: Top Priority of Safety for Cardiovascular Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2020
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱerd-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱḗr
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱr̥díyeh₂
- Proto-Hellenic*kərdíyā
- Ancient Greekκαρδία (kardía)
- Englishcardio-
- Englishvascular
- Englishcardiovascular
Translations
Arabic جِهَاز اَلدَّوَرَان, جِهَاز قَلْبِيّ وِعَائِيّ
- جِهَاز اَلدَّوَرَان (jihāz ad-dawarān)relating to the circulatory system
- جِهَاز قَلْبِيّ وِعَائِيّ (jihāz qalbiyy wiʕāʔiyy)relating to the circulatory system
Catalan cardiovascular
- cardiovascularrelating to the circulatory system
Chinese Mandarin 心血管
- 心血管 (xīnxuèguǎn)relating to the circulatory system
Czech kardiovaskulární
- kardiovaskulárnírelating to the circulatory system
Finnish sydän- ja verisuoni-
- sydän- ja verisuoni-relating to the circulatory system
French cardiovasculaire
- cardiovasculairerelating to the circulatory system
German Herz-Kreislauf
- Herz-Kreislaufrelating to the circulatory system
Greek καρδιαγγειακός, καρδιοαγγειακός
- καρδιαγγειακός (kardiangeiakós)relating to the circulatory system
- καρδιοαγγειακός (kardioangeiakós)relating to the circulatory system
Hindi हृदयवाहिनी
- हृदयवाहिनी (hŕdayvāhinī)relating to the circulatory system
Hungarian szív- és érrendszeri
- szív- és érrendszerirelating to the circulatory system
Indonesian kardiovaskular
- kardiovaskularrelating to the circulatory system
Irish cardashoithíoch
- cardashoithíochrelating to the circulatory system
Italian cardiovascolare
- cardiovascolarerelating to the circulatory system
Japanese 心臓血管
- 心臓血管 (shinzō kekkan)relating to the circulatory system
Malay kardiovaskular
- kardiovaskularrelating to the circulatory system
Persian قلب و عروق
- قلب و عروق (qalb-o-'oruq)relating to the circulatory system
Polish sercowo-naczyniowy
- sercowo-naczyniowyrelating to the circulatory system
Portuguese cardiovascular
- cardiovascularrelating to the circulatory system
Romanian cardiovascular
- cardiovascularrelating to the circulatory system
Russian серде́чно-сосу́дистый
- серде́чно-сосу́дистый (serdéčno-sosúdistyj)relating to the circulatory system
Spanish cardiovascular
- cardiovascularrelating to the circulatory system
Swedish kardiovaskulär
- kardiovaskulärrelating to the circulatory system
Turkish kardiyovasküler
- kardiyovaskülerrelating to the circulatory system
Ukrainian серце́во-суди́нний
- серце́во-суди́нний (sercévo-sudýnnyj)relating to the circulatory system
Cite this entry
cardiovascular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiovascular
“cardiovascular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiovascular. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cardiovascular,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cardiovascular.
Source: cardiovascular on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.