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Meaning Of Capillary
a.
Resembling a hair; fine; minute; very slender; having
minute tubes or interspaces; having very small bore; as, the capillary
vessels of animals and plants.
a.
Pertaining to capillary tubes or vessels; as, capillary
action.
n.
A tube or vessel, extremely fine or minute.
n.
A minute, thin-walled vessel; particularly one of the
smallest blood vessels connecting arteries and veins, but used also for
the smallest lymphatic and biliary vessels.