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Meaning
Adj
●
Of or
pertaining
to hair.
●
Of or
pertaining
to a
narrow
tube.
●
Of,
relating
to, or
caused
by
surface
tension.
Noun
●
A
narrow
tube.
●
In Anatomy:
Any of the small
blood vessels
(from 5 to 10 micrometres/micrometers (μm) in
diameter
) that
connect
arteries
to
veins
(They are the
smallest
blood vessels
in the body: they
convey
blood between the
arterioles
and venules).
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Origin
capillary
English
capillaris
Latin
capillus
Latin
caput
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Tube
Myocyte
Fluid
Cell
Pore
Cavity
Membrane
Chamber
Column
Venous
Liquid
Syringe
Tubes
Needle
Tissue
Cylinder
Pipe
Tubing
Nozzle
Tank
Vascular
Orifice
Particle
Valve
Arterial
Blood
Specimen
Coil
Condenser
Plate
Hole
Gel
Plasma
Bubble
Flask
Permeability
Artery
Tubular
Lymph
Surface
Cannula
Diaphragm
Vessel
Droplet
Electrode
Stopper
Glomerulus
Beaker
Cone
Container
Blood Vessel
Interstitial Fluid
Lymph Vessels
Sweat Gland
Sebaceous Gland
Striated Muscle
Blood Vessels
Blood Flow
More
Rhymes
Axillary
Maxillary
Bacillary
Armillary
Pupillary
Capillary
Papillary
Ancillary
Vexillary
Fritillary
Admaxillary
Codicillary
Bimaxillary
Premaxillary
Submaxillary
Zygomaxillary
Paramaxillary
Nasomaxillary
Jugomaxillary
Postmaxillary
Intramaxillary
Stylomaxillary
Labiomaxillary
Interpupillary
Intermaxillary
Rhinomaxillary
Septomaxillary
Supramaxillary
Dentomaxillary
Faciomaxillary
Ethmomaxillary
Inframaxillary
Circummaxillary
Neurofibrillary
Odontomaxillary
Coronomaxillary
Palatomaxillary
Pseudomaxillary
Orbitomaxillary
Frontomaxillary
Antennomaxillary
Temporomaxillary
Pterygomaxillary
Mandibulomaxillary
Premaxillomaxillary
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