poor circulation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpoorandcirculation
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poor
adjective
uk/pɔːr/us/pʊr/
having little money and/or ...
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circulation
noun
uk/ˌsɜː.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌsɝː.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
the process in which something such as information, money, or goods passes from one person ...
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(Definition ofpoorandcirculationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Now 83 years old, and a widower, he recently suffered two strokes resulting inpoorcirculationin both legs and deafness.
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Hence, the fitness function was formulated to include a penalty function to penalize solutions forpoorcirculationefficiency.
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I imagine we all agree that the rural areas of this country are suffering from pernicious anaemia andpoorcirculation.
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Hand-arm vibrations cause serious and virtually systematic problems, such as the 'white finger' phenomenon in woodcutters and forestry workers; carpal tunnel syndrome,poorcirculationand loss of feeling.
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People with limited mobility orpoorcirculationdo not maintain their body temperature as well as the rest of us, and have to spend more on heating.
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For old people suffering from arthritis, rheumatism, with weak hearts andpoorcirculation, brittle bones and fragile constitutions, the cold gives those conditions a helping hand.
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Especially, chronic wounds and ulcers are caused bypoorcirculation, either through cardiovascular issues or external pressure from a bed or a wheelchair.
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During the examination, scientific analysis revealed battle wounds and old fractures, as well as the pharaoh's arthritis andpoorcirculation.
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The other reason for wearing support stockings is for medical reasons associated with varicose veins orpoorcirculation, this may be related to heart disease.
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In captivity, this yellowish color often becomes darker, which may be the result ofpoorcirculationcaused by ineffective thermoregulation.
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Since intervertebral discs havepoorcirculation, they depend upon receiving their nutrition through diffusion across the end plates of the vertebrae above and below.
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They havepoorcirculation, evidenced by a greenish tint to the skin.
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Poorcirculationcan result in the patron missing some galleries or displays or viewing objects in an order other than what the curator intended.
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Poorcirculationmay also be a cause of hot aches.
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The high blood pressure eventually leads to heart failure, strokes, heart attacks, blindness, kidney failure, loss of libido andpoorcirculationof blood in the legs.
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In cases ofpoorcirculationof the arterial solution, additional injection points (commonly the axillary, brachial or femoral arteries, with the ulnar, radial and tibial vessels if necessary) are used.
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This is more common with those of a history of pulmonary problems orpoorcirculationalso being intensified if arthritis is already present in that particular woman.
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