Anatomy
capillary vessel
cap·il·lar·y ves·sel
Definitions related to capillary vessel:
  • (capillary) A tiny vessel that can be either a blood capillary or a lymphatic capillary.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (capillary) Subdivision of vascular tree (organ) which connects an arteriole to a venule or vice-versa.
    Foundational Model of Anatomy
    University of Washington, 2017
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