microvessel

Questions

How do you pronounce microvessel?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌvɛsl̩/.

What does microvessel mean?

A very small blood vessel, such as a capillary or arteriole.

Where does microvessel come from?

Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Italic *wāss Latin vās Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Italic *-elom Latin -ulum Latin -culum Latin vāsculum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Late Latin vāscellum Old French vaisselbor. Middle English vessel English vessel English microvessel From micro- + vessel.

How to pronounce microvessel

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