About The Word Arteriole

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Arteriole

Arteriole Meaning & Definition
Arteriole Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Arteriole?

[n] one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries

Synonyms | Synonyms for Arteriole: arteriola | capillary artery

Related Terms | Find terms related to Arteriole:

See Also | arteria | artery

Arteriole In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar*te"ri*ole\, n. [NL. arteriola, dim. of L. arteria: cf. F. art['e]riole.] A small artery.

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