car‧di‧o‧vas‧cu‧lar /ˌkɑːdiəʊˈvæskjələ, ˌkɑːdiəʊˈvæskjʊlə $ ˌkɑːrdioʊˈvæskjələr/
adjective [usually before noun] medical relating to the heart and
blood vessels (=tubes through which blood flows around your body):
cardiovascular disease [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲