| capillaries | <anatomy> The smallest vessels which contain oxygenated blood. The capillaries, allowing red blood cells to travel in single file, are responsible for delivering oxygen to the tissues on a cellular level. (16 Dec 1997) |
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| Meigs, Joe | <person> U.S. Gynecologist, 1892-1963. See: Meigs' syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meigs syndrome | <radiology> Ovarian fibroma, ascites, hydrothorax (12 Dec 1998) |
| meigs' syndrome | Ascites and hydrothorax associated with ovarian fibroma or other pelvic tumours. (12 Dec 1998) |