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cardiovascolare

/ˌkar.djo.vas.koˈla.re/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

cardiovascular

  • relating to the circulatory system comprising heart and blood vessels

In a sentence

L'attività aerobica migliora la salute cardiovascolare.

Aerobic activity improves cardiovascular health.

Soffri di qualche disturbo cardiovascolare?

Do you suffer from any cardiovascular disorder?

Una dieta equilibrata previene molti problemi cardiovascolari.

A balanced diet prevents many cardiovascular problems.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
cardiovascolaremasculine · singular
cardiovascolarefeminine · singular
cardiovascolarimasculine · plural
cardiovascolarifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Compound medical adjective formed from 'cardio-' and 'vascolare'.
  • Invariable for gender; ending changes to '-i' in plural.

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