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pulmonary circulation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
pul-monary -cir-cu-la-tion
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of blood circulation which carries oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.

Inflected Forms

pulmonary circulations (plural)

Phrases

systemic circulation arterial circulation venous circulation coronary circulation collateral circulation circulatory system lymphatic system respiratory system

Frequently Paired Words

systemic circulation arterial circulation venous circulation coronary circulation collateral circulation circulatory system lymphatic system respiratory system

Questions

What does pulmonary circulation mean?
The part of blood circulation which carries oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.

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