HyperDic: venule

English > 1 sense of the word venule:
NOUNbodyvenule, venula, capillary veina minute vein continuous with a capillary
English > venule: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA minute vein continuous with a capillary.
Synonymsvenula, capillary vein
Narrowerepiscleral veins, venae episcleralessmall veins in the sclera near the corneal margin
stellate venuleA star-shaped group of venules in the renal cortex
Broadervein, vena, venous blood vesselA blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart
Spanishvena capilar, venula, vénula
Catalanvènula

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