Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Capillary Vessel.
Capillary Vessel - as a noun
Any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capillary16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blood vesselHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The exchange of oxygen and nutrients occurs in the capillary vessels."
"Damage to capillary vessels can cause bleeding."
"Red blood cells pass through the capillary vessels in single file."
"The walls of capillary vessels are highly permeable."
"Small capillary vessels are found throughout the body, including in the lungs and kidneys."
