Translation of "capillary" into Spanish

capilar, tubo capilar, capilaria are the top translations of "capillary" into Spanish.

capillary adjective noun grammar

(anatomy) Any of the small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins. Their walls are composed of a single layer of cells which allows molecules such as oxygen, water and lipids to pass through them by diffusion and enter the tissues. Waste products such as carbon dioxide and urea can diffuse back into the blood to be carried away for removal from the body. [..]

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  • capilar

    noun masculine

    any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins [..]

    He had many capillaries burst in his legs.

    Se le reventaron muchos capilares en las piernas.

  • tubo capilar

    noun masculine

    any of small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins [..]

    A small amount of the finely ground substance is charged in a capillary tube and packed tightly.

    Introducir una pequeña cantidad de sustancia finamente pulverizada en un tubo capilar y comprimirla con cuidado.

  • capilaria

    noun feminine

    narrow tube

  • Less frequent translations

    • el capilar
    • vaso capilar
    • capilar sanguíneo

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