CAPILLARY


Meaning of CAPILLARY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

capillary action

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Blood fills the space and clots, capillaries grow into the clot and form granulation tissue.

Fibrous tissue replaces this, the capillaries heal and contract down over a period of months to leave a linear scar.

Following a hard workout, one runner was flooded with images of breaking capillaries.

It simply floats along with billions of other cells through miles of veins, arteries and capillaries.

One is hemorrhage produced by gas in the capillaries in the eye socket.

The pathogen could disrupt these vital cells, which would cause the capillaries to become leaky.

The polymer is introduced into the dilatometer between the point A and the capillary .

This has walls thick with blood capillaries which absorb gaseous oxygen.

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