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venule

/ˈviː.njuːl/

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

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noun

/ˈviː.njuːl/C2formalmedical
  • frNom masculin ou féminin désignant une très petite veine qui relie les capillaires aux veines plus grandes dans le système circulatoire.

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

  1. Small blood vesselC1formalmedical

    A very small vein that collects blood from capillaries and joins with others to form larger veins.

    frPetite veine

    • The venule carries deoxygenated blood away from the capillary bed.
    • In the circulatory system, a venule connects capillaries to larger veins.
    • The surgeon carefully avoided damaging the delicate venule during the operation.
Formes
  • venules plural form
  • venules' possessive plural form
  • venule's possessive singular form