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6 words match “CIRCULATOR”

CIRCULATOR n.
One who, or that which, circulates.
CIRCULATORIOUS a.
Travelling from house to house or from town to town; itinerant. [Obs.] "Circulatorious jugglers." Barrow.
CIRCULATORY a. 4 definitions
Circular; as, a circulatory letter. Johnson.
DECIMAL n.
ally, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction. Circulating, or Circulatory, decimal, a decimal fraction in which the same figure, or set of figures, is constantly repeated; as, 0.354354354; -- called also recurring decimal, repeating decimal, and repetend.
GASTROVASCULAR a.
Having the structure, or performing the functions, both of digestive and circulatory organs; as, the gastrovascular cavity of coelenterates.
PSEUDHAEMAL a.
Pertaining to the vascular system of annelids. Pseudhæmal fluid, the circulatory fluid, or blood, of annelids, analogous to the blood of vertebrates. It is often red, but is sometimes green or colorless. -- Pseudhæmal vessels, the blood vessels of annelids.