: any of the vessels through which blood circulates in the body
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Traditional Chinese medicine relied on it to reduce blood pressure by dilating blood vessels.—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 And it has been shown to increase nitric oxide, which expands your blood vessels, enabling you to utilize more oxygen.—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 11 Feb. 2026 The technique mimics how blood vessels release clotting agents when tissue is injured.—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Feb. 2026 When bleeding or swelling inside one of these compartments builds up, pressure rises and begins to squeeze the muscles, nerves and blood vessels.—Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blood vessel