adjective
cerebrovascular
suh-ree-broh-VAS-kyuh-ler/səˌribroʊˈvæskjələr/
Relating to the blood vessels in the brain.
The branching vessels illustrate the brain's cerebrovascular network.
Etymology
The pieces connect the brain with small vessels. Vascular describes tubes that convey bodily fluids; cerebrovascular specifies the blood vessels of the brain.
In context
that's double the number of ruptured aneurysms that we see in the united states right what's sort of at the heart of neurosurgical cerebrovascular care
More examples
- The study investigates cerebrovascular disease.
- The diagram highlights the cerebrovascular network.
- The hospital maintains a team specializing in cerebrovascular disorders.