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How to pronounce “capillary”
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Pronunciation guide for capillary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of capillary with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- David Bolinsky: Visualizing the wonder of a living cell 11 minutes, 43 seconds
that are streaming down a capillary,
- Definition summary
- Resembling or pertaining to hair, especially in slenderness or fineness.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce capillary
David Bolinsky: Visualizing the wonder of a living cell 11 minutes, 43 seconds
that are streaming down a capillary,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “capillary”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Resembling or pertaining to hair, especially in slenderness or fineness.
- Of or pertaining to a narrow tube.
- Of, relating to, or caused by surface tension.
- Of or relating to capillaries in the body or to capillary action.
- [Noun]
- (anatomy) Any of the small blood vessels (from 5 to 10 micrometres/micrometers (μm) in diameter) that connect arteries to veins (They are the smallest blood vessels in the body: they convey blood between the arterioles and venules).
- (physics, chemistry) A tube or channel having a very small internal diameter, through which liquid can rise or be drawn by capillary action.
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