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arteriolar

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ar·te·ri·ole  (är-tîr-l)
n.
One of the small terminal branches of an artery, especially one that connects with a capillary.
[New Latin arteriola, diminutive of Latin artria, artery, from Greek artri; see wer-1 in Indo-European roots.]
ar·teri·olar (-lr, --lr) adj.
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Adj.1.arteriolar - of or relating to or involving arterioles


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