arteriole
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1. one of the small thin-walled arteries that end in capillaries (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery, |
| definition | : | a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | arteriolar, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or involving arterioles (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | arteriolar, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or involving arterioles (adj.pert) |
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