Meaning of "vascular" in English

The term "vascular" relates to the network of vessels in the body that circulate fluids such as blood, lymph, or sap. In anatomy, it's often used to describe structures and functions associated with arteries, veins, and capillaries, which are critical components of the circulatory system. "Vascular" can also refer to the similar systems in plants that carry water and nutrients. Its function is essential for the nourishment and waste removal processes in both human and plant biology, highlighting the crucial role that these systems play in sustaining life.

Meaning of "vasculaire" in French

In French, "vasculaire" carries the same meaning as in English, referring to anything related to vessels or ducts that transport fluids like blood or lymph within an organism. Mostly used in medical or botanical contexts, "vasculaire" describes the complex network of arteries, veins, and capillaries in animals, as well as the tissues in plants responsible for the circulation of water and nutrients. It's a term integral to understanding various biological processes and the maintenance of life, signifying its universal relevance in life sciences.

Pronunciation of "vascular" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈvæs.kjə.lər/

Pronunciation Variations: "Vascular" is typically pronounced the same way across different English-speaking regions, with minor variations in accents. In American English, it might sound slightly more nasal, whereas in British English, the "a" might be more pronounced.

Pronunciation of "vasculaire" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /vas.kyl.ɛʁ/

Pronunciation Variations: In standard French, "vasculaire" is pronounced with a clear nasal sound in the second syllable. Regional accents in France might slightly alter this, but the overall pronunciation remains fairly consistent across French-speaking areas.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The vascular system is essential for delivering nutrients throughout the body.
    (Le système vasculaire est essentiel pour distribuer les nutriments dans tout le corps.)

  2. He suffers from a vascular disease affecting his arteries.
    (Il souffre d'une maladie vasculaire affectant ses artères.)

  3. Vascular plants have specialized tissues for transporting water.
    (Les plantes vasculaires ont des tissus spécialisés pour transporter l'eau.)

  4. The doctor examined the vascular health of her patient.
    (Le médecin a examiné la santé vasculaire de son patient.)

  5. Vascular damage can lead to serious health complications.
    (Les dommages vasculaires peuvent entraîner des complications de santé graves.)

  6. Research on vascular biology has advanced significantly.
    (La recherche sur la biologie vasculaire a beaucoup progressé.)

  7. Regular exercise improves vascular function.
    (L'exercice régulier améliore la fonction vasculaire.)

  8. The surgeon specializes in vascular surgery.
    (Le chirurgien est spécialisé en chirurgie vasculaire.)

  9. Vascular tissues in plants allow them to grow taller.
    (Les tissus vasculaires chez les plantes leur permettent de pousser plus haut.)

  10. Monitoring vascular health can prevent illnesses.
    (Surveiller la santé vasculaire peut prévenir les maladies.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "vascular" in English

Synonyms: circulatory, venous, arterial, capillary, blood vessels, vascularized, phloem, xylem.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: circulatory system, cardiovascular.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "vasculaire" in French

Synonyms: circulatoire, veineux, artériel.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: système circulatoire, cardiovasculaire.

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