: any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body
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The researchers tried to replicate this damage by exposing blood vessel cells directly to salt in a laboratory dish, but the cells showed no harmful effects.—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026 Nitroglycerin Nitroglycerin is a fast-acting medication that widens blood vessels to improve blood flow and treat chest pain.—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2026 Beets also contain nitrates, which may help relax blood vessels and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure.—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 22 Apr. 2026 Further investigation showed that the baby had suffered a skull fracture, ruptured blood vessels in her eyes, brain bleeding and swelling.—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blood vessel