arterioles

[US]/[ˈɑːtəriəʊlz]/
[UK]/[ˈɑːrtəriˌoʊlz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.small arteries that branch from larger arteries and deliver blood to the capillaries.
n., pluralThe plural form of arteriole.

Phrases & Collocations

damaged arterioles

constricted arterioles

arterioles dilate

assessing arterioles

arterioles narrow

blocked arterioles

arteriole function

arterioles contract

arterioles relax

arterioles respond

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now