Definition of Capillary vein

1. Noun. A minute vein continuous with a capillary.

Exact synonyms: Venula, Venule
Specialized synonyms: Episcleral Veins, Venae Episclerales, Stellate Venule
Generic synonyms: Vein, Vena, Venous Blood Vessel

Medical Definition of Capillary vein

1. A small vein; a veinlet; specifically, one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects. Origin: L. Venula, dim. From vena vein. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capillary Vein

capillary fringe
capillary haemangioma
capillary lake
capillary leak syndrome
capillary loops
capillary nevus
capillary pericyte
capillary permeability
capillary permeability factor
capillary pulse
capillary resistance
capillary resistance test
capillary tube
capillary tubing
capillary vein (current term)
capillary vein (current term)
capillary vessel
capillary vessel
capillary zone electrophoresis
capillus
Capim viruses
caping
capistration
capita
capita
capital
capitalisation
capitalise
capitalised
capitalises

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