capillary vessel

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Noun1.capillary vessel - any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venulescapillary vessel - any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
glomerulus - a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body; it filters the blood during urine formation
tomentum cerebri, tomentum - a network of tiny blood vessels between the cerebral surface of the pia mater and the cerebral cortex
blood vessel - a vessel in which blood circulates
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A normal blood capillary with an endothelium consisting of a single layer of endothelial cell with a large irregular nucleus was also noticed (Fig.
The respiratory capillaries were surrounded by a rich blood capillary bed.
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