microvascular
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mi·cro·vas·cu·lar

adjective \-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

mi·cro·vas·cu·lar

adjective \ˌmī-krō-ˈvas-kyə-lər\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical 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-ˌch(ə)r, -ˌt(y)(ə)r\ (audio pronunciation) noun

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