Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blood vessel

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
blood- ves-sel
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A component of the circulatory system, such as an artery, capillary, or vein, that carries blood.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

blood vessels (plural)

Phrases

burst a blood vessel pop a blood vessel circulatory system

Frequently Paired Words

circulatory system vessel

Synonyms

edder blood vessel

Questions

What does blood vessel mean?
A component of the circulatory system, such as an artery, capillary, or vein, that carries blood.

How to pronounce blood vessel

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