microvascular


mi·cro·vas·cu·lar

adj \-ˈvas-kyə-lər\

Definition of MICROVASCULAR

: of, relating to, or constituting the part of the circulatory system made up of minute vessels (as venules or capillaries) that average less than 0.3 millimeters in diameter
mi·cro·vas·cu·la·ture \-lə-ˌchr, -ˌtyr, -ˌtr\ noun

First Known Use of MICROVASCULAR

1959

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