capillary (17 synonym found)

Capillary has 17 synonyms. The top synonyms for capillary are wiry, tubing, tube, thready, taeniform, taeniate, ligamental, hairlike and 9 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for capillary?

A common synonym for capillary is wiry. Other synonyms include tubing, tube, thready, taeniform.

How many synonyms does capillary have?

Capillary has 17 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does capillary mean?

(n): any of the small blood vessels that connect arterioles to venules.

Definition of capillary:

(n) : any of the small blood vessels that connect arterioles to venules. Their walls are composed of a single layer of cells which allows molecules such as oxygen, water and lipids to pass through them by diffusion and enter the tissues. Waste products such as carbon dioxide and urea can diffuse back into the blood to be carried away for removal from the body
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Definition of capillary:

(n) : any of the small blood vessels that connect arterioles to venules. Their walls are composed of a single layer of cells which allows molecules such as oxygen, water and lipids to pass through them by diffusion and enter the tissues. Waste products such as carbon dioxide and urea can diffuse back into the blood to be carried away for removal from the body
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