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Definition of Capillary vessel
1. Noun. Any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules.
Specialized synonyms: Glomerulus, Tomentum, Tomentum Cerebri
Generic synonyms: Blood Vessel
Medical Definition of Capillary vessel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Capillary Vessel
Literary usage of Capillary vessel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Practical Medicine by William Pepper, Louis Starr (1885)
"As soon as the capillary vessel becomes occluded further addition to the incipient
tubercle from this source ceases ; nutrition is now entirely cut off, ..."
2. On slight ailments, and on treating disease by Lionel Smith Beale (1896)
"Of the Passage of Blond and Living Particles through the Walls of Capillary
vessel*.—1 have now to say a few words about certain other phenomena of ..."
3. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1908)
"A. a gland traceable towards the intervillous spaces. /'. a dilated capillary
vessel. j. red blood-cells in a capillary vessel. ..."
4. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1872)
"More or less connected with the wall of the capillary vessel are numerous ...
as I pointed out in 1863, project into the interior of the capillary vessel. ..."
5. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"He called these cells the cells of capillary vessels, and considered the
blood-corpuscles as young cells formed in the cavity of the capillary vessel cells. ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1836)
"This remark extends also to a capillary vessel which rises immediately from an
artery, or which proceeds directly into a venous trunk. ..."
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