(cap-il-lar-y) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to the smallest blood vessels in the body.

Example Sentence

The broken capillary left a small red spot on her face.

More Example Sentences

Blood flows through the capillary network.

Synonyms

microvessel; small vessel; hairlike vessel

Antonyms

artery; vein

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Rhymes

  • capillary