closed circuit n. 1.An electric circuit providing an uninterrupted, endless path for the flow of current. 2.A television transmission circuit with a limited number of reception stations and no broadcast facilities. closed′-cir′cuitadj.
The meaning of CIRCUIT is a usually circular line encompassing an area. How to use circuit in a sentence.
The meaning of CIRCUIT is a usually circular line encompassing an area. How to use circuit in a sentence.
(redirected fromclosed circuit anesthesia) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia an·es·the·sia alsoan·aes·the·sia(ăn′ĭs-thē′zhə) n. 1.Total or partial loss of sensation, especially tactile sensibility, induced by disease, injury, acupuncture, or an anesthetic, such as chloroform or nitr...
the round or course traversed by an electrical current. The circuit is said to beclosedwhen it is continuous, so that the current may pass through it; it isopen, broken,orinterruptedwhen it is not continuous and the current cannot pass through it. ...
—often +of She made acircuit ofthe museum. 3 :the complete path that an electric current travels along electric/electroniccircuits a 120-voltcircuit —see alsoclosed-circuit,integrated circuit,printed circuit,short circuit 4 US, law aorCircuit:a legal district that is established within a state...
Humans have a closed circulatory system with a four-chambered heart and an intricate network of blood vessels. The system has two circuits: the pulmonary circuit, which carries blood to and from the lungs, and the systemic circuit, which transports blood to and from organs and other tissues. ...
Medtalk A popular term for a serious medical error that does not result in harm to the Pt. See Medical error. McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this...
Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app the complete path of wires and equipment along which an electric current flows an electrical circuit a circuit diagram (= one showing all the connections in the different parts of the circuit) see also closed-...
The human body uses a closed circulatory system to transport blood and nutrients within a closed circuit of vessels. Learn about the circulatory system, open and closed circulatory systems and the advantages of a closed circulatory system.