Cómo Pronunciar "capillary"
word
ˈkæpəˌɫɛɹi
KUH-puh-lehr-ee
kˈæpɪləɹi
KAP-uh-luh-ree
Definición
A capillary is a very thin blood vessel that connects small arteries and small veins, allowing the exchange of substances between blood and tissues. The word can also describe any very thin tube or strand.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈkæpəˌɫɛɹi
Inglés Británico
kˈæpɪləɹi
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KUH-puh-lehr-ee
UK
KAP-uh-luh-ree
Escucha en Contexto
Blood travels through tiny capillaries to reach every cell.
An injury to a capillary may cause a small bruise.
Capillary action can make water move up a thin tube.
Doctors check your capillaries to see if your blood is flowing properly.