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Definition of Circulation

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Circulation: In medicine, the movement of fluid through the body in a regular or circuitous course. The circulatory system, composed of the heart and blood vessels, functions to produce circulation. Heart failure is an example of a problem with circulation.