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Definition of cardiovascular adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cardiovascular

adjective

/ˌkɑːdiəʊˈvæskjələ(r)/

/ˌkɑːrdiəʊˈvæskjələr/

(medical)

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relating to the heart and the blood vessels (= the tubes that carry blood around the body)
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Cardiovascular is used with these nouns:
disease
exercise
fitness
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