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capillary [kəˈpɪlərɪ] adj 1. resembling a hair; slender 2. (Physics / General Physics) (of tubes) having a fine bore 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy of or relating to any of the delicate thin-walled blood vessels that form an interconnecting network between the arterioles and the venules 4. (Physics / General Physics) Physics of or relating to capillarity n pl -laries 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy any of the capillary blood vessels 2. (Physics / General Physics) a fine hole or narrow passage in any substance [from Latin capillāris, from capillus hair]
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Translations capillary n → Kapillare f, → Kapillargefäß nt n capillary [kəˈpiləri, (American ) ˈkӕpəleri] a tube with a very small diameter, especially (in plural) the tiny vessels that join veins to arteries. haarbuisie أُنْبوب شَعْري капилярен съд kapilára hårkar; kapillar das Kapillargefäß τριχοειδές αγγείο capilar kapillaar لولۀ بسیار باریک؛ مویرگ hiussuoni capillaire נִים केशिका kapilara kapilláris kapiler hárpípa; háræðar capillare 毛細管 모세관 kapiliaras kapilārs kapilari haarvat kapillar, hårrør naczynie włoskowate capilar vas capilar капилляр kapilára kapilara kapilar hårrörskärl, kapillär หลอดที่มีมาตรวัดขนาดเล็ก kılcal damar 毛細管 капіляр باریک ، شعری mao mạch 毛细管 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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