| 单词 | capillary |
| 释义 | capillary /kap"euh ler'ee/, adj., n., pl. capillaries. adj. 1. pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore. 2. resembling a strand of hair; hairlike. 3. Physics. a. pertaining to capillarity. b. of or pertaining to the apparent attraction or repulsion between a liquid and a solid, observed in capillarity. 4. Anat. pertaining to a capillary or capillaries. n. 5. Anat. one of the minute blood vessels between the terminations of the arteries and the beginnings of the veins. 6. Also called capillary tube. a tube with a small bore. [1570-80; capill(ar) (obs., < L capillaris pertaining to hair, equiv. to capill(us) hair + -aris -AR1) + -ARY] |
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