Definition of Arteriola

1. Noun. One of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries.

Exact synonyms: Arteriole, Capillary Artery
Generic synonyms: Arteria, Arterial Blood Vessel, Artery
Derivative terms: Arteriolar, Arteriolar

Medical Definition of Arteriola

1. Synonym: arteriole. Origin: Mod. L. Dim. Of arteria, artery (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arteriola

arterio-
arterio-arterial fistula
arterioatony
arteriocapillary
arteriocapillary sclerosis
arteriococcygeal gland
arteriogram
arteriogram
arteriograms
arteriographic
arteriographic
arteriographies
arteriography
arteriography
arteriola (current term)
arteriola (current term)
arteriolae rectae
arteriolar
arteriolar
arteriolar nephrosclerosis
arteriolar network
arteriolar sclerosis
arteriola glomerularis afferens
arteriola glomerularis efferens
arteriola macularis inferior
arteriola macularis superior
arteriola medialis retinae
arteriola nasalis retinae inferior
arteriola nasalis retinae superior
arteriola temporalis retinae inferior

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