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cerebrovascular

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cer·e·bro·vas·cu·lar (sr-br-vsky-lr, s-rbr-)
adj.
Relating to the blood supply to the brain, particularly with reference to pathological changes.
cerebrovascular
[ser′əbrōvas′kyələr, sərē′brō-]
Etymology: L, cerebrum + vasculum, little vessel
pertaining to the vascular system and blood supply of the brain.
cerebrovascular [ser″ĕ-bro-vas´ku-ler]
pertaining to the blood vessels of the cerebrum, or brain.
cerebrovascular
pertaining to the blood vessels of the cerebrum or brain.
cerebrovascular accident
cerebral vascular accident. See also brain hemorrhage, brain hematoma.
cerebrovascular
adjective Relating to cerebral blood vessels
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