| capillary |
a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action of or relating to hair any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules long and slender with a very small internal diameter; "a capillary tube"
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| capillary fracture |
hairline fracture: a fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin
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| capillary vein |
venule: a minute vein continuous with a capillary
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| capillary action |
capillarity: a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries
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| capillary bed |
a layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries
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