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blood vessel
noun
- any of the vessels, as arteries, veins, or capillaries, through which the blood circulates.
blood vessel
noun
- an artery, capillary, or vein
blood vessel
- An elastic tube or passage in the body through which blood circulates; an artery, a vein, or a capillary.
Word History and Origins
Origin of blood vessel1
Example Sentences
This interaction damages blood vessels and is closely linked to the development of life-threatening complications.
It's quite conceivable that cells in the brain, blood vessels or other organs also remember obesity and contribute to the effect.
They include 15-year-old Kamberlyn Bowler of Grand Junction, Colo., who has been hospitalized for almost two weeks with hemolytic uremic syndrome, a condition that damages the blood vessels in the kidneys.
In extreme cases, E. coli infections can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, a condition that damages blood vessels in the kidneys.
Ten people have been hospitalized — including a young child diagnosed with hemolytic uremic syndrome, a dangerous condition that damages blood vessels in the kidneys.
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