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venula

/ˈvɛn.jʊ.lə/

Traduction: Nom désignant une très petite veine qui relie les capillaires aux veines plus grandes dans le système circulatoire.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈvɛn.jʊ.lə/

A noun referring to a very small vein that connects capillaries to larger veins in the circulatory system.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant une très petite veine qui relie les capillaires aux veines plus grandes dans le système circulatoire.
  1. Small vein C2 formal medical

    A minute vein that connects capillaries to larger veins in the circulatory system.

    • The venula carries deoxygenated blood from the capillary bed.
    • In the retina, each venula drains into a larger retinal vein.
    • Damage to a venula can cause localized bleeding in the tissue.

    🇫🇷Venule

    Synonymes: venule

  • venulae plural form
  • venulae's possessive plural form
  • venula's possessive singular form