See Also: Circulation(medicine)
circulation(dictionary)
Circulation(health)
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circulation(encyclopedia)
portal circulation(medicine)
pulmonary circulation(medicine)
renal circulation(medicine)
respiratory circulation(medicine)
splanchnic circulation(medicine)

conduit (oh) and Circulation (medicine)


conduit (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin conductus; CONDUCT1]
technical a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
formal a connection between two things that allows people to pass ideas, news, money, weapons, drugs etc from one place to another
conduit for
::Drug traffickers have used the country as a conduit for shipments to the U.S.

Circulation (medicine)


circulation
<physiology> Movement in a regular or circuitous course, as the movement of the blood through the heart and blood vessels.

Origin: L. Circulatio