arteriole
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arteriole
Where it comes from
From French artériole, from Latin arteriola, from Latin artēria.
noun arterioles
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One of the small branches of an artery, especially one that connects with capillaries.
Similar: arteriola, capillary artery
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Talk about this word "arteriole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/arteriole. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. arteriole. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/arteriole "arteriole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/arteriole.Cite this
@misc{arteriole_2026,
title = {arteriole},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arteriole},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}