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microvasculature

(mīˌkrō-văsˈkyə-lə-cho͝orˌ, -chər)

noun

The portion of the circulatory system composed of the smallest vessels, such as the capillaries, arterioles, and venules.

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miˌcro·vasˈcu·lar (-kyə-lər) adjective

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