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capillary

adjective noun

long and slender with a very small internal diameter

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
AP
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. long and slender with a very small internal diameter

    “a capillary tube”

adjective

  1. of or relating to hair

noun

  1. a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action

noun

  1. any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules

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Example Sentences

a capillary tube

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