blood vessel
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blood vessel
noun blood vessels
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A component of the circulatory system, such as an artery, capillary, or vein, that carries blood.
As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.
Similar: edder, blood vessel
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noun component of the circulatory system that carries blood
| Español | vaso sanguíneo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 혈관 hyeolgwan |
| 日本語 | 血管 kekkan |
| 中文 | 血管 xuèguǎn |
| हिन्दी | रक्त वाहिका rakt vāhikā, धमनी dhamnī, शिरा śirā |
| Português | vaso sanguíneo |
| Français | vaisseau sanguin |
| Deutsch | Ader, Blutgefäß |
| Italiano | vaso sanguigno |
| Ελληνικά | αιμοφόρο αγγείο aimofóro angeío |
| Română | vas sanguin, vas de sânge, venă |
| Русский | кровено́сный сосу́д krovenósnyj sosúd |
| Tiếng Việt | huyết quản, mạch máu |
| العربية | وِعَاء دَمَوِيّ wiʕāʔ damawiyy |
| עברית | כְּלִי־דָּם k'lí-dám |
Talk about this word "blood vessel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/blood%20vessel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. blood vessel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/blood%20vessel "blood vessel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/blood%20vessel.Cite this
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title = {blood vessel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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