Blood-vessel
11blood vessel — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major ▪ broken, burst VERB + BLOOD VESSEL ▪ block, constrict ▪ dilate …
12blood vessel — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms blood vessel : singular blood vessel plural blood vessels a tube that carries blood around your body, such as a vein or artery He had broken blood vessels on his nose and cheeks …
13blood vessel — noun (C) 1 any of the tubes through which blood flows in your body 2 burst a blood vessel to become very angry or upset about something: My dad nearly burst a blood vessel when I told him I quit college …
14blood vessel — blood vessels N COUNT: usu pl Blood vessels are the narrow tubes through which your blood flows …
15blood vessel — blood′ ves sel n. anat. any channel through which the blood normally circulates; an artery, vein, or capillary • Etymology: 1685–95 …
16blood vessel — any of the vessels, as arteries, veins, or capillaries, through which the blood circulates. [1685 95] * * * ▪ anatomy a vessel in the human or animal body in which blood circulates. The vessels that carry blood away from the heart are… …
17blood vessel — Any vessel or canal facilitating blood circulation …
18blood vessel — noun referring to any vessel in which blood is carried, such as arteries, capillaries or veins …
19blood vessel — a tube carrying blood away from or towards the heart. Blood vessels are the means by which blood circulates throughout the body. See: artery, arteriole, vein, venule, capillary …
20blood vessel — A tube through which the blood circulates in the body. Blood vessels include a network of arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, and veins …
