venule

  • 11Venüle — Peripherer Venenkatheter, offen (1,5 mm, weiß, unten) und geschlossen (G18, grün, oben) Peripherer Venenkatheter der Größe 1,3 mm mit halb zurückgezogener Stahl …

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  • 12venule — noun Etymology: Latin venula, diminutive of vena vein Date: circa 1850 a small vein; especially any of the minute veins connecting the capillaries with the larger systemic veins …

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  • 13venule — venular, adj. /ven yoohl/, n. 1. a small vein. 2. one of the branches of a vein in the wing of an insect. Also, veinule, veinulet. [1840 50; < L venula little vein. See VEIN, ULE] * * * …

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  • 14venule — noun A small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein. Syn: veinlet …

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  • 15Venule — A little vein. Venules go from capillaries to veins, vessels that carry blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) makes the blood in veins and venules appear dark. Veins and …

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  • 16Venüle — Ve|nü|le die; , n Kurzw. aus Vene u. Kanüle&GT; [Glas]röhrchen zur keimfreien Blutentnahme aus Körpervenen (Med.) …

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  • 17venule — n. small vein (especially leading from the capillaries to the veins); small vein in the wing of an insect or in a leaf …

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  • 18venule — [ vɛnju:l] noun Anatomy a very small vein, especially one collecting blood from the capillaries. Origin C19: from L. venula, dimin. of vena vein …

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  • 19venule — ven·ule …

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  • 20venule — n. a minute vessel that drains blood from the capillaries. Many venules unite to form a vein …

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