SINCE 1828
capillaroscope
noun
cap·il·lar·o·scope
| \ ˌkap-ə-ˈlar-ə-ˌskōp
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Medical Definition of capillaroscope
: a microscope that permits visual examination of the living capillaries in nail beds, skin, and conjunctiva
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