vasculature

English

Etymology

From Latin vāsculum (“vessel”) + a suffix -ature. Compare ossature, musculature.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvæskjʊlət͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Noun

vasculature (countable and uncountable, plural vasculatures)

  1. (anatomy) The arrangement of blood vessels in the body, or within an organ.

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