ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noncapillary

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Noncapillary is an adjective meaning Not capillary.

Meaning

Not capillary.

Example Sentences

The spleen, by contrast, has a so-called noncapillary circulatory system: as the blood flows in, it is dumped into puddle-like sinusoids, and to get back out it must squeeze between cells.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include porosity, noncirculatory, nonendothelial, noncapsulated, nonglomerular, nonnucleated.

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