"microvascular" meaning in English

See microvascular in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From micro- + vascular. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|micro-|vascular|text=+|tree=1}} From micro- + vascular. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} microvascular (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to extremely small blood vessels Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: cardiomicrovascular, cerebromicrovascular, neuromicrovascular, transmicrovascular Translations (of or pertaining to extremely small blood vessels): microvascolare (Italian), microvascular (Spanish)

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