noun
systemic circulation
Medical term for the circulation of blood from the heart through the body and back, as opposed to pulmonary circulation. Often contrasted with 体循環.
See also: 体循環
大循環は、左心室から全身へ血液を送り出す経路です。
Systemic circulation is the pathway that sends blood from the left ventricle to the entire body.
noun
general circulation (of the atmosphere)
Meteorological term for the large-scale movement of air that redistributes heat around the Earth. Often used in the phrase 大気大循環.
See also: 大気大循環
大循環は、地球の熱を赤道から極へ運ぶ役割を果たしています。
General circulation plays a role in transporting heat from the equator to the poles.