🩸capillary

noun
/ˈkæpɪˌlɛri/

Meaning

a very thin blood vessel that connects arteries and veins

Example Sentences

Oxygen passes from the blood into tissues through capillaries.

Synonyms

blood vessel, vein, artery, vessel

Antonyms

artery (comparative), vein (comparative)

Collocations

capillary action, capillary blood, capillary tube

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