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cir·cu·la·to·ry I. \-_ləˌtōrē, -ȯr-, -ri\ noun (-es) Etymology: New Latin circulatorium, from Latin circulatus + -orium -ory chemistry, obsolete : a vessel (as a pelican) in which to circulate liquids II. adjective Etymology: probably from New Latin circulatorius, from Latin circulatus + -orius -ory — more at circulate 1. : of or relating to circulation (as of the blood, air, or traffic) : causing or concerned in circulation 2. chemistry, obsolete : of or relating to the process of circulating liquids |