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1. : a minute thin-walled vessel of the body. especially : any of the smallest blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules and forming networks throughout the body. 2. : a tube (as of glass) having a very small bore.
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capˇilˇlarˇy
/ˈkapəˌlerē/
noun
- any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules.
- a tube that has an internal diameter of hairlike thinness.
adjective
relating to capillaries or capillarity.
"capillary blood"
4 days ago ˇ A capillary is a small blood vessel, from 5 to 10 micrometres in diameter, and is part of the microcirculation system. Capillaries are microvessels and the ...
Oct 22, 2024 ˇ Capillary, in human physiology, any of the minute blood vessels that form networks throughout the bodily tissues.
Sep 5, 2024 ˇ 'Capillary' in a sentence: The capillary mat, which helps draw up water to the seedlings from the base tray, can be hand washed and used again, too.
Dec 6, 2023 ˇ Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the body, connecting the smallest arteries to the smallest veins. They deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells.
Nov 24, 2023 ˇ A capillary network is any of the minute vessels that connect the arterioles and venules, forming a network in nearly all parts of the body.
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Feb 14, 2024 ˇ Capillary vs Artery. Capillaries are very narrow blood vessels found throughout your body. Arteries are thick and muscular blood vessels found deep inside your ...
Nov 21, 2023 ˇ Capillary itself is defined as the falling or rising of liquid in a narrow straw or tube; capillary rise refers to the rise of the liquid, and capillary fall ...